Watson-Crick
adjective
Wat·son-Crick
ˌwät-sən-ˈkrik 
: of or relating to the Watson-Crick model
the Watson-Crick helix
the Watson-Crick structure
Watson-Crick base pairs
Word History
First Known Use
1964, in the meaning defined above
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Watson-Crick
adjective
Wat·son-Crick
ˌwät-sən-ˈkrik
: of or relating to the Watson-Crick model
the Watson-Crick helix
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