səˈdʒɛn adjective Microbiology.
harboring a temperate virus as a prophage or plasmid.
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lysogeny (laɪˈsɒdʒənɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| the biological process in which a bacterium is infected by a bacteriophage that integrates its DNA into that of the host such that the host is not destroyed | |
| lysogenic | |
| —adj | |
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lysogenic ly·so·gen·ic (lī'sə-jěn'ĭk)
adj.
Causing or having the power to cause lysis.
Of or relating to a bacterium in a state of lysogeny.
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