sex factor

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Definition of sex factor in English English dictionary

A bacterial plasmid that enables one bacterium to donate its genetic material to another bacterium by conjugation, resulting in genetic recombination. Also called fertility factor, f factor

Hyphenation

sex fac·tor

Turkish pronunciation

seks fäktır

Pronunciation

/ˈseks ˈfaktər/ /ˈsɛks ˈfæktɜr/