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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   megabit per second, a measure of data transfer rate
2. 2
   megabytes per second
3. 3
   million base pairs

   "The main chromosome in E coli^([sic]) is 4.6 million base pairs (4.6 Mbps) in length, ..."

Synonyms

All synonyms

bpsmb smb/smegabit

Example

More examples

"The main chromosome in E coli^([sic]) is 4.6 million base pairs (4.6 Mbps) in length, ..."

Related phrases

base pair

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