See Also: isoschizomer(medicine)

Midrash (iou) and isoschizomer (medicine)


Midrash (iou)



Midrash noun. . E17.

An ancient homiletic commentary on a text from the Hebrew scriptures, characterized by non-literal interpretation and legendary illustration. Also, the mode of exegesis characteristic of such a commentary. Cf. HAGGADAH 2.
Mi'drashic adjective of or pertaining to a Midrash or Midrashim L19.

isoschizomer (medicine)


isoschizomer
<molecular biology> A pair of restriction enzymes specific for the same recognition sequence.