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oligonucleotide
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A short, defined sequence of nucleotides joined together in the typical phosphodiester linkage.
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oligotrophic
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(1) Literally, "pooly fed." (2) Describing bog formed of plants growing in "soft" waters which are poor in nutrients as in a raised bog. (3) Pertaining to water that is poorly supplied with the basic nutrients needed by plants. Compare eutrophic, dystrophic, and mesotrophic.
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oligotrophic
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The state of a poorly-nourished, unproductive lake that is commonly oxygen rich and low in turbidity. Relatively low amounts of nutrients (phosphorus and nitrogen) in the water column. Refers to an unproductive, nutrient poor lake that typically has very clear water.
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olig(o)-
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a combining form meaning (a) few, little, or scanty, (b) less than normal, or (c) deficient. Cf. pauci-.
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oligemia
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hypovolemia.
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