- present tense form of attach (3rd person singular).
attaches
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Although the protein is best known for working at the ends of chromosomes, the researchers found that it also attaches to regulatory regions throughout the genome.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026
This process attaches a chemical group called a nitro group to particular locations on a protein, potentially changing its structure and interfering with its normal activity.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
Even then, the streamer attaches some pragmatic caveats to his disdain.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026
Even so, a certain perplexity attaches to his supposed realism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
In reduced circumstances the desire to live attaches itself to strange objects.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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