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sequencer
/ ˈsiːkwənsə /
noun
- an electronic device that determines the order in which a number of operations occur
- an electronic device that sorts information into the required order for data processing
- a unit connected to a synthesizer, which is capable of memorizing sequences of notes
Word History and Origins
Origin of sequencer1
Example Sentences
By the end of the year its sequencers will also reliably detect three of the most common kinds of modifications to each base, says Oxford Nanopore senior computational biologist Adrien Leger.
The country imports not only high-end devices such as DNA sequencers, but also basic equipment such as laboratory balances.
His Yellow Magic Orchestra, which swept the charts in the late 1970s and early ’80s, produced catchy hits like “Computer Game” on synthesizers and sequencers, while also satirizing Western ideas of Japanese music.
Antitrust regulators argue that Illumina, whose sequencers are being used by companies, hospitals and research centers, could unfairly prioritize Grail in the race to create tests for the early detection of multiple types of cancer.
“I was kind of sitting over the sequencer, waiting for the data to come out,” Dr. Butler said.
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