Associations to the word «Mosaicism»

Wiktionary

MOSAICISM, noun. (genetics) the condition in which more than one genetically distinct population of cells coexist within one individual

Dictionary definition

MOSAICISM, noun. The condition in which an organism has two or more cell populations that differ in genetic makeup.

Wise words

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