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Definition of brca1 word
- noun brca1 either of two genes (BRCA1 or BRCA2) that, if inherited in a mutated form, may predispose some carriers to develop breast or ovarian cancer. 1
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Origin of brca1
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
1900-95; initialism from br(east) and ca(ncer)
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Parts of speech for Brca1
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
brca1 popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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