How to Pronounce Bp

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What does bp mean?

noun

  1. In molecular biology, two nucleotides on opposite complementary DNA or RNA strands that are connected via hydrogen bonds.

noun

  1. One hundredth of one percentage point.

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How many syllables are in "bp"?

"Bp" has one syllable.

What does "bp" mean?

Bp: In molecular biology, two nucleotides on opposite complementary DNA or RNA strands that are connected via hydrogen bonds.

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