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Meaning of penetrance | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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

CEFR level

B2

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

See also

penetrancy penetrant penetrate Penetrated penetratee Penetrates