trinucleotide repeat disorder

noun

Any of a group of disorders caused by stretches of DNA that contain a sequence of three nucleotides repeated many times

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Meanings

nountrinucleotide repeat disorder (plural trinucleotide repeat disorders)

plural trinucleotide repeat disorders

  1. biologyAny of a group of disorders caused by stretches of DNA that contain a sequence of three nucleotides repeated many times
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