genetic fingerprinting

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /dʒəˈnɛt ɪk -ɡɚ-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /dʒəˈnɛt ɪk -ɡɚ-/

Definitions of genetic fingerprinting words

noun genetic fingerprinting DNA fingerprinting. 1
noun genetic fingerprinting DNA profiling: identification by genes 1
singular noun genetic fingerprinting Genetic fingerprinting is a method of identifying people using the genetic material in their bodies. 0
noun genetic fingerprinting a method of identifying people using the genetic material in their bodies 0
noun genetic fingerprinting DNA fingerprinting 0
noun genetic fingerprinting The forensic analysis of genetic information from a biological sample as an aid to identification. 0

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Origin of genetic fingerprinting

First appearance:

before 1985

One of the 1% newest English words

First recorded in 1985-90

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Parts of speech for Genetic fingerprinting

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genetic fingerprinting popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for genetic fingerprinting

noun genetic fingerprinting

dna probe — a technique for identifying a segment of DNA, using a known sequence of nucleotide bases from a DNA strand to detect a complementary sequence in the sample by means of base pairing.
dna profiling — Alternative term for genetic fingerprinting.
dna fingerprinting — the use of a DNA probe for the identification of an individual, as for the matching of genes from a forensic sample with those of a criminal suspect.
gm — Gram(s).

All 8 Synonyms of genetic fingerprinting

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