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microduplication

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mi-crodu-pli-ca-tion
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A genetic mutation resulting from the duplication of a small part of a chromosome

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From micro- + duplication.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

microduplications (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

microduplicate

Questions

What does microduplication mean?
A genetic mutation resulting from the duplication of a small part of a chromosome
Where does microduplication come from?
From micro- + duplication.

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