Biotechnology Word Search — Hard

Play a free online Biotechnology word search puzzle. Difficulty: Hard. Find all 12 hidden words on the 12×12 grid below.

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Biotechnology word list, defined

ISOTOPE /ˈaɪsoʊtəp/ · noun
An atom of an element that has a particular number of neutrons in its nucleus, leading to a different atomic mass from other atoms of the same element. Related: nuclide, radionuclide, isobar, isomer.
FRAMESHIFT /ˈfreɪmʃɪft/ · noun
A genetic mutation caused by the insertion or deletion of nucleotides in a DNA sequence in numbers not divisible by three, which shifts the reading frame and alters every codon downstream. It also refers more generally to a displacement of the reading frame itself. Related: indel mutation, out-of-frame mutation, phase-shift mutation.
KERATIN /kəˈrætɪn/ · noun
A type of protein found in skin, hair, and nails, composed of amino acids. It is a key component of the structure and strength of these tissues. Related: protein, fibrous, filamentous, amino acid.
HYPOXIA /hɪˈpɒksɪə/ · noun
A condition in which the body or a region of the body is deprived of adequate oxygen supply. Related: oxygen deficiency, anoxia, asphyxia, cyanosis.
HYBRIDOMA /haɪbrɪˈdoʊmə/ · noun
A hybridoma is a type of cell that is produced by fusing an antibody-producing B cell with a myeloma (cancer) cell that can grow indefinitely in the lab. Related: fusion cell, monoclonal antibody-producing cell.
INHIBITION /ɪn.hɪˈbɪʃən/ · noun
The act or process of restraining or preventing something from happening or being expressed. A restraint on the expression or activity of something. Related: restraint, constraint, restriction, hindrance.

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