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down•stream



Pronunciation: (doun'strēm'), [key]
—adv.
with or in the direction of the current of a stream.

—adj.
1. of or pertaining to the latter part of a process or system.
2. Genetics.with or in the direction of transcription, translation, or synthesis of a DNA, RNA, or protein molecule.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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