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Meaning of SNP | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
snɪp

Definitions

  1. Acronym of single-nucleotide polymorphism, a single base pair of DNA which is polymorphic with respect to a population.
  2. Abbreviation of sodium nitroprusside, a particular vasodilator (the nitroprusside of sodium).
  3. Initialism of Scottish National Party.

Equivalents

Français SNP SNP
Português SNP

Examples

“Our results also identified the causative mutation of polydactylous Silkie was not exist in other nonpolydactyly chickens, suggesting that SNP of polydactyly in Silkie has fully penetrated all other indigenous Chinese chicken breeds.”
“These concerns were shared by other SNP women who told the Guardian there was a chronic lack of support from the party, including for those with younger families.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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