No. 6,407 in Catalan
pcr
The Catalan word "PCR" refers to the "polymerase chain reaction," a laboratory technique used to amplify DNA sequences.
In a sentence
A causa de la pandèmia, molta gent ha fet tests PCR per detectar el virus.
Due to the pandemic, many people have taken PCR tests to detect the virus.
Here, 'PCR' refers to the diagnostic test commonly known as the polymerase chain reaction used to detect viral RNA.
El procés de PCR és fonamental en molts laboratoris de recerca genètica.
The PCR process is fundamental in many genetic research laboratories.
In this instance, 'PCR' denotes the polymerase chain reaction methodology applied in genetic research labs.
L'estudiant va explicar com senzillament es prepara una mostra per al test PCR.
The student explained how a sample is easily prepared for the PCR test.
'PCR' in this case again references the diagnostic or research test methodology for analyzing genetic material.
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