"cfDNA" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cfDNAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cfDNA (plural cfDNAs)
  1. Initialism of circulating, free DNA.; DNA fragments circulating in the blood plasma Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: circulating (extra: DNA fragments circulating in the blood plasma), free DNA (extra: DNA fragments circulating in the blood plasma) Hypernyms: DNA (english: deoxyribonucleic acid) Hyponyms: ctDNA (english: circulating tumour DNA), cffDNA (english: cell-free fetal DNA) Related terms: cfRNA (english: cell-free RNA)
    Sense id: en-cfDNA-en-noun-8zE~fpxd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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