plural of repeating unit

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of repeat oneself

simple past tense and past participle of repeat oneself

present participle of repeat oneself

(law) To offend again, especially after being punished for a first offence; to reoffend, to recidivate.

plural of tandem repeat

(genetics) A pattern of adjacent repeats in DNA

plural of banner repeater

(rail transport, UK) A type of railway signal which shows the aspect of a signal ahead of it, normally used in a situation where the main signal is hidden from view, for instance where there is a curve in the track.

(genetics, medicine) Any of a group of disorders caused by stretches of DNA that contain a sequence of three nucleotides repeated many times