"VNTR" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: VNTRs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} VNTR (plural VNTRs)
  1. (genetics) Initialism of variable number tandem repeat. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: variable number tandem repeat Categories (topical): Genetics

Inflected forms

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