microheteroplasmy

noun

Very small-scale heteroplasmy, typically in mitochondrial DNA

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Meanings

nounmicroheteroplasmy (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyVery small-scale heteroplasmy, typically in mitochondrial DNA

Origin

From micro- + heteroplasmy.

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microheteroplasmy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microheteroplasmy

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“microheteroplasmy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microheteroplasmy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microheteroplasmy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microheteroplasmy.

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