(genetics) either of a pair (or series) of alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a particular chromosome and t…
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Prenatal diagnosis
any of the diagnostic procedures used to determine whether a fetus has a genetic abnormality
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(genetics) either of a pair (or series) of alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a particular chromosome and t…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the codi…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the codi…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.part of a patient's medical history in which questions are asked in an attempt to find out whether the patient has hereditary tendenci…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the codi…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.guidance for prospective parents on the likelihood of genetic disorders in their future children
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
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Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.what an organism looks like as a consequence of the interaction of its genotype and the environment
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Its definition shares important concepts with this word: diagnostic, procedures, determine, whether, fetus.A sample of tissue taken from the body for diagnostic examination.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: diagnostic, procedures, determine, whether, fetus.cardiac rhythm characterized by the presence of an extra sound; can indicate a heart abnormality
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: diagnostic, procedures, determine, whether, fetus.a deposit of urates around a joint or in the external ear; diagnostic of advanced or chronic gout
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: diagnostic, procedures, determine, whether, fetus.a mild form of diabetes mellitus in which there are no overt symptoms but there are abnormal responses to some diagnostic procedures
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: diagnostic, procedures, determine, whether, fetus.an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: diagnostic, procedures, determine, whether, fetus.a hearing to determine legal capacity (to determine whether the defendant can understand the charges and cooperate with a lawyer in pr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: diagnostic, procedures, determine, whether, fetus.a blood test in which a sample of serum is exposed to a particular antigen and complement in order to determine whether or not antibod…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: diagnostic, procedures, determine, whether, fetus.To determine judicially by authority, or by decree; to constitute by edict; to appoint by decree or law; to determine; to order; to or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: diagnostic, procedures, determine, whether, fetus.To bring to an end; to determine. See Determine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: diagnostic, procedures, determine, whether, fetus.To ascertain the presence, quantity, or amount of; as, to determine the parallax; to determine the salt in sea water.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: diagnostic, procedures, determine, whether, fetus.determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
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Its definition shares important concepts with this word: diagnostic, procedures, determine, whether, fetus.a form of schizophrenia characterized by severe disintegration of personality including erratic speech and childish mannerisms and biz…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: diagnostic, procedures, determine, whether, fetus.a form of schizophrenia characterized by severe disintegration of personality including erratic speech and childish mannerisms and biz…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: diagnostic, procedures, determine, whether, fetus.a genetic abnormality resulting in short stature
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: diagnostic, procedures, determine, whether, fetus.The young of an animal in the womb, or more specifically, before its parts are developed and it becomes a fetus (see Fetus).
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