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How to pronounce “deleterious”
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Pronunciation guide for deleterious
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of deleterious with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Richard Resnick: Welcome to the genomic revolution 11 minutes, 3 seconds
If you have this deleterious mutation in this gene,
- Definition summary
- (formal) Harmful, often in a subtle or unexpected way.
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How to pronounce deleterious
Richard Resnick: Welcome to the genomic revolution 11 minutes, 3 seconds
If you have this deleterious mutation in this gene,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “deleterious”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (formal) Harmful, often in a subtle or unexpected way.
- (genetics) Having lower fitness.
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