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metallic bond
Biology; Biochemistry
A bond bewteen (between) two or more metallic elements; based on the property of metals to give up electrons.
nonpolar covalent bond
Biology; Biochemistry
A bond in which electrons are shared between elements having a difference in electronegativity of less than 0.5.
myeloma cell
Biology; Biochemistry
A bone-marrow tumour cell that produces and secretes an immunoglobulin.
family selection
Biology; Biochemistry
A breeding technique of selecting a pair on the basis of the average performance of their progeny.
bottleneck
Biology; Biochemistry
A brief reduction in size of a population which usually leads to random genetic drift