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linker

Linker (noun) means That which links.

noun
1
That which links.
2
A computer program that takes one or more objects generated by compilers and assembles them into a single executable program.
3
A short oligonucleotide containing a recognition sequence for a restriction enzyme, used to blunt the ends of sticky DNA segments.
4
A word or short expression that links clauses or other syntactic elements.
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Etymology

From link + -er

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of linker?

"linker" (noun) means that which links.

What are the different meanings of linker?

"linker" has 3 main meanings: 1. That which links; 2. A computer program that takes one or more objects generated by compilers and assembles them into a single executable program; 3. A short oligonucleotide containing a recognition sequence for a restriction enzyme, used to blunt the ends of sticky DNA segments.

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