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penetrance

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The quality or state of being penetrant; power of entering or piercing; penetrating power.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The proportion of individuals carrying a particular variation of a gene that also express an associated trait
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

DeutschPenetranz
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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

penetrancy penetrant penetrate Penetrated penetratee Penetrates

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