1. linker - Noun
2. linker - Verb
3. Linker - Proper noun
That which links.
Coordinate term: linkee
(software compilation) A computer program that takes one or more objects generated by compilers and assembles them into a single executable program.
(genetics) A short oligonucleotide containing a recognition sequence for a restriction enzyme, used to blunt the ends of sticky DNA segments.
(grammar) A word or short expression that links clauses or other syntactic elements.
(finance, informal) A linked bond, one for which the principal is indexed to inflation.
linker (third-person singular simple present linkers, present participle linkering, simple past and past participle linkered)
(genetics) To ligate a DNA segment using a linker.
Linker (plural Linkers)
A surname.
A chemical linker synthesized with an alpha-1,3-gal-gal bond on one end and a DNA aptamer devised to bind specifically to the strain of influenza you have on the other end will link anti-alpha-Gal antibodies to the influenza virus and presto! Source: Internet
A compiler verifies code syntax, generates efficient object code, performs run-time organization, and formats the output according to assembler and linker conventions. Source: Internet
As my colleague Damon Linker argues, Bloomberg is without question a Russia-style oligarch whose campaign is "an expression of highly developed rot at the core of the American political system." Source: Internet
A linker links several object (and library) files to generate an executable. Source: Internet
In addition to the core histones, there is the linker histone, H1, which contacts the exit/entry of the DNA strand on the nucleosome. Source: Internet
Herrmann, I. K., Grass, R. N. & Stark, W. J. High-strength metal nanomagnets for diagnostics and medicine: carbon shells allow long-term stability and reliable linker chemistry. Source: Internet