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Definition: Mosaicism |
MosaicismNoun1. The condition in which an organism has two or more cell populations that differ in genetic makeup. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
"Mosaicism" is a common misspelling or typo for: mysticism. |
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Health | The occurrence in an individual of two or more cell populations of different chromosomal constitutions, derived from a single zygote, as opposed to chimerism in which the different cell populations are derived from more than one zygote. (references) |
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Health | Some individuals acquire TSC through a process called gonadal mosaicism. (references) | |
In cases of gonadal mosaicism, genetic testing of a blood sample might not reveal the potential for passing the disease to offspring. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
mosaicism | 16 |
down mosaicism syndrome | 3 |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "mosaicism": mosaicisms. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-i-i-m-m-o-s-s" | |
-2 letters: cosmism, miasmic, mimosas, misaims, mosaics. | |
-3 letters: commas, miasms, mimics, mimosa, miosis, misaim, mosaic, osmics. | |
-4 letters: amici, amiss, ammos, comas, comma, imams, maims, miasm, micas, mimic, misos, oasis, osmic, ossia, scams, simas, somas. | |
-5 letters: aims, amis, ammo, asci, cams, ciao, coma, coss, imam, isms, macs, maim, mass, mica, miso, miss, moas, mocs, momi, moms, moss. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-i-i-m-m-o-s-s" | |
+1 letter: mosaicisms. | |
+2 letters: monasticism. | |
+3 letters: commissarial, commissariat, commissaries, monasticisms, romanticisms, semimonastic. | |
+4 letters: chromaticisms, commissariats, dichromatisms. | |
+5 letters: anticommunisms, anticommunists, ceremonialisms, commercialises, commercialisms, commercialists, commiserations, commissionaire, microorganisms, semiautomatics, somnambulistic, trichromatisms. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 6F 73 61 69 63 69 73 6D |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- --- ... .- .. -.-. .. ... -- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01101111 01110011 01100001 01101001 01100011 01101001 01110011 01101101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M o s a i c i s m |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 006F 0073 0061 0069 0063 0069 0073 006D |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)478185677569758579 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Derivations 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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