megabase

noun — 2 senses

megabase

noun

Etymology From mega- + base.

1

Biology, Genetics, Medicine, Natural sciences, Sciences A length of nucleic acid containing one million nucleotides (bases if single-stranded, base pairs if double-stranded)

2

A very large player-built structure where the player lives.

Synonyms
Mb, Mbp, megabase pair
Related terms
kilobase, submegabase

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