recombine
verb
re·com·bine
ˌrē-kəm-ˈbīn 
recombined; recombining; recombines
: to undergo recombination
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One key worry is that the virus may move with a dairy employee onto a small farm and then recombine inside a pig, dog or cat that is harboring another flu virus.
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Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024
The beams are then recombined by further mirrors and travel to a detector.
—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 1 May 2023
When later recombined, the interference patterns of the multiple wave packets are studied to discover even the most minuscule accelerations—tinier than conventional accelerometers could measure—to the wave packets’ positions in three-dimensional space.
—IEEE Spectrum, 3 June 2024
Electrons found in the atmosphere recombine HCO+ ions to split them in two.
—Elizabeth Gamillo, Discover Magazine, 7 May 2024
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Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024
The beams are then recombined by further mirrors and travel to a detector.
—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 1 May 2023
When later recombined, the interference patterns of the multiple wave packets are studied to discover even the most minuscule accelerations—tinier than conventional accelerometers could measure—to the wave packets’ positions in three-dimensional space.
—IEEE Spectrum, 3 June 2024
Electrons found in the atmosphere recombine HCO+ ions to split them in two.
—Elizabeth Gamillo, Discover Magazine, 7 May 2024
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recombine
verb
re·com·bine
ˌrē-kəm-ˈbīn
1
: to combine again or anew
2
: to undergo or cause to undergo recombination
Medical Definition
recombine
verb
re·com·bine
ˌrē-kəm-ˈbīn
recombined; recombining
: to undergo recombination
: to cause to undergo recombination
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