Associations to the word «Linker»

Wiktionary

LINKER, noun. That which links.
LINKER, noun. (computer science) a computer program that takes one or more objects generated by compilers and assembles them into a single executable program.
LINKER, noun. (genetics) A short oligonucleotide containing a recognition sequence for a restriction enzyme, used to blunt the ends of sticky DNA segments.
LINKER, noun. (grammar) A word that serves to link other elements.
LINKER, noun. (finance) (informal) A linked bond, one for which the principal is indexed to inflation.
LINKER, verb. (genetics) To ligate a DNA segment using a linker.

Wise words

All our words from loose using have lost their edge.
Ernest Hemingway