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supercoil

su per coil |ˈso͞opərˌkoil ˈsupərkɔɪl |Biochemistry noun another term for superhelix. verb [ with obj. ] form (a substance ) into a superhelix: (as adj. supercoiled ) : a supercoiled circular DNA molecule.

 

Oxford Dictionary

supercoil

supercoil |ˈsuːpəkɔɪl, ˈsjuː - |Biochemistry noun another term for superhelix. verb [ with obj. ] form (a substance ) into a superhelix: (as adj. supercoiled ) : a supercoiled circular DNA molecule.