/ Thesaurus / R Synonyms of reverse transcriptase Find synonyms for: Noun1. reverse transcriptase, polymeraseusage: a polymerase that catalyzes the formation of DNA using RNA as a template; found especially in retrovirusesWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: panacea Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language