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deletion | [in genetics] the loss or absence of one or more nucleotides from a chromosome | |
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omission, deletion | any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases | |
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deletion | the act of deleting something written or printed | |
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erasure, obliteration, deletion, obliterating, wiping, erasing | a correction made by erasing | |
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cut, excision, deletion | the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage |