"misinsertion" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: misinsertions [plural]
Etymology: mis- + insertion Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|insertion}} mis- + insertion Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} misinsertion (countable and uncountable, plural misinsertions)
  1. Faulty insertion Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-misinsertion-en-noun-9mfrF4ev
  2. Faulty insertion
    (biochemistry) The insertion of the wrong base during DNA polymerization
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry
    Sense id: en-misinsertion-en-noun-Ueq~7RMG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 15 85 Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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