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遺伝子マーカー (いでんしマーカー) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

遺い伝でん子しマーカー

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Meanings

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genetic marker

A DNA sequence or gene variant used in biology to identify individuals, species, or traits.

この遺い伝でん子しマーカーは特とく定ていの病びょう

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This genetic marker is associated with a specific disease.

Kanji

遺bequeath, leave behind, reserve
伝transmit, go along, walk along
子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM

Built from

遺い伝でん子し+マーカー

Etymology

Compound of 遺伝子 (gene) and マーカー (marker), a direct calque of English 'genetic marker'.