thermal cycler

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thermal cycler

noun thermal cyclers

A laboratory device in which a polymerase chain reaction is carried out repeatedly in cycles which in turn amplifies the sample DNA segments. The instrument contains a thermal block which contains the DNA samples and can precisely control the internal temperature.

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@misc{thermal_cycler_2026,
  title = {thermal cycler},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/thermal%20cycler},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}