How many syllables in "Plasmid"

plasmid

How many syllables in plasmid 2

Divide plasmid into syllables plas-mid

Part of Speech noun

How to Pronounce plasmid /ˈplæzmɪd/

Meaning and definition of plasmid A loop of double-stranded DNA that is separate from and replicates independently of the chromosomes, most commonly found in bacteria, but also in archaeans and eukaryotic cells, and used in genetic engineering as a vector for gene transfer.