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The grammatical relation of a word or phrase to a predicate
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complementation
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
In genetics , complementation occurs when two strains of an organism with different homozygous recessive mutations that produce the same mutant phenotype (for example, a change in wing structure in flies) produce offspring with the wild-type phenotype when ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
complementation \complementation\ n. (Linguistics) the grammatical relation of a word or phrase to a predicate.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context mathematics English) The replacement of a set by its complement 2 (context genetics English) The interaction between two genetic units such that an organism can function normally if either one is defective 3 (context grammar English) The relationship ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the grammatical relation of a word or phrase to a predicate (linguistics) a distribution of related speech sounds or forms in such a way that they only appear in different contexts [syn: complementary distribution ]
Usage examples of complementation.
One of the books was called, Phagemids: Alpha Complementation Vectors, the next one was, cDNA Libraries and Electrophoresis Conditions.
In order to recognize particular sequences radioactive DNA or RNA messengers are attached specifically with base complementation along their length.
In order to recognize particular sequences, radioactive DNA or RNA messengers are attached specifically with base complementation along their length.