duplication
/djuː.plɪ.ˈkeɪ.ʃən//d(j)u.plɪ.ˈkeɪ.ʃən/
noun
- 1
The act of duplicating.
- 2
A folding over; a fold.
- 3
The act or process of dividing by natural growth or spontaneous action.
“duplication of cartilage cells”
- 4
The act of copying a nucleotide sequence from one chromosome to another.
- 5
A nucleotide sequence copied through such a process.
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