polymerase [polymerases](enzyme that catalyses the formation of polymers) noun [UK: ˈpɑː.lə.mə.ˌres] [US: ˈpɑː.lə.mə.ˌres]
reacção em cadeia da polimerasenoun
polymerase chain reaction(technique in molecular biology for creating multiple copies of DNA from a sample) noun [UK: ˈpɑː.lə.mə.ˌres tʃeɪn rɪ.ˈæk.ʃn̩] [US: ˈpɑː.lə.mə.ˌres ˈtʃeɪn ri.ˈæk.ʃn̩]