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episome

One entry found for episome.
Main Entry: epi·some
Pronunciation: 'e-p&-"sOm, -"zOm
Function: noun
: a genetic determinant (as the DNA of some bacteriophages) that can replicate autonomously in bacterial cytoplasm or as an integral part of the chromosomes
- epi·som·al /"e-p&-'sO-m&l, -'zO-/ adjective
- epi·som·al·ly /-m&-lE/ adverb