Deletion meaning

dĭ-lēshən
deletions
Frequency:
A deleting or being deleted.
noun
1
0
The act of deleting; removal by striking out.
noun
0
0
Material, such as a word or passage, that has been removed from a body of written or printed matter.
noun
0
0
The loss, as through mutation, of one or more nucleotides from a chromosome.
noun
0
0
A deleted word, passage, etc.
noun
0
0
Advertisement
The absence of some normal portion of a chromosome.
noun
0
0
The act of deleting; removal by striking out.
noun
0
0
Material, such as a word or passage, that has been removed from a body of written or printed matter.
noun
0
0
The loss, as through mutation, of one or more nucleotides from a chromosome.
noun
0
0
An item that has been or will be deleted.
noun
0
0
Advertisement
The act of deleting.
noun
0
0
(genetics) A mutation in which a gene, or other section of DNA, is removed from a chromosome.
noun
0
0

Deletion Sentence Examples

  • This will free room on your recorder without necessitating the deletion of past recordings.

  • You will be asked to confirm deletion - be brave - select the YES button!

  • At diagnosis, the incidence of p16 homozygous and hemizygous deletion in this group was 32% and 20% respectively.

  • The large fragment deletion mutations were located in a hot spot for deletion mutations were located in a hot spot for deletion that has been reported.

More sentences →

Related articles

Words near deletion in the Dictionary