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Meaning of "uniparental" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNIPARENTAL

uniparental  [ˌjuːnɪpəˈrɛntəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNIPARENTAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Uniparental is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNIPARENTAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of uniparental in the English dictionary

The definition of uniparental in the dictionary is involving, relating to, or derived genetically from, one parent only.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNIPARENTAL


accidental
ˌæksɪˈdɛntəl
Continental
ˌkɒntɪˈnɛntəl
dental
ˈdɛntəl
documental
ˌdɒkjʊˈmɛntəl
elemental
ˌɛlɪˈmɛntəl
experimental
ɪkˌspɛrɪˈmɛntəl
fundamental
ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəl
gentle
ˈdʒɛntəl
governmental
ˌɡʌvənˈmɛntəl
incremental
ˌɪnkrɪˈmɛntəl
instrumental
ˌɪnstrəˈmɛntəl
intercontinental
ˌɪntəˌkɒntɪˈnɛntəl
mental
ˈmɛntəl
monumental
ˌmɒnjʊˈmɛntəl
occidental
ˌɒksɪˈdɛntəl
oriental
ˌɔːrɪˈɛntəl
ornamental
ˌɔːnəˈmɛntəl
parental
pəˈrɛntəl
rental
ˈrɛntəl
supplemental
ˌsʌplɪˈmɛntəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNIPARENTAL

unionisation
unioniser
unionism
unionist
Unionist Party
unionistic
unionization
unionize
unionizer
uniparentally
uniparous
unipartite
uniped
unipersonal
unipersonality
uniplanar
unipod
unipolar
unipolarity
unipotent

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNIPARENTAL

car rental
coincidental
departmental
detrimental
developmental
Emmental
environmental
horizontal
incidental
intergovernmental
judgmental
placental
regimental
rudimental
sacramental
segmental
temperamental
thiopental
transcendental
transcontinental
video rental

Synonyms and antonyms of uniparental in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «uniparental» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNIPARENTAL

Find out the translation of uniparental to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of uniparental from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «uniparental» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

单亲
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

uniparental
570 millions of speakers

English

uniparental
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

uniparental
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أحد الأبوين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

uniparental
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

uniparental
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

uniparental
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

uniparentale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Uniparental
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

uniparentale
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

単為生殖の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

uniparental
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Uniparental
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

uniparental
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒற்றுமை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनप्रेनल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uniparental
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

uniparentale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

uniparental
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

uniparental
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

uniparental
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Μονογονική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

uniparental
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

uniparental
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

uniparental
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of uniparental

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNIPARENTAL»

The term «uniparental» is regularly used and occupies the 101.153 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNIPARENTAL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about uniparental

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNIPARENTAL»

Discover the use of uniparental in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to uniparental and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Genomic Imprinting and Uniparental Disomy in Medicine: ...
This book will provide readers with the tools necessary to identify and treat diseases associated with nontraditional chromosomal inheritance.
Eric Engel, Stylianos E. Antonarakis, 2004
2
The Principles of Clinical Cytogenetics
Uniparental disomy explains the occurrence of the Angelman or Prader-Willi syndrome in patients with an additional small inv dup(15) chromosome. J Med Genet. 1993;30:756—60. Spence JE, Perciaccante RG, Greig GM, Willard HF, ...
Steven Gersen, Martha B. Keagle, 2013
3
Trends in Stem Cell Biology and Technology
This limited developmental potential of uniparental embryos (10, 11) is due to the lack of, or overexpression of, imprinted genes, i.e., genes that are preferentially expressed from only one parental allele (32). When combined with normal cells ...
Hossein Baharvand, 2009
4
Behavioral Endocrinology
In the next section we will describe a few of the dimensions of this diversity with an eye to areas for future study. Diversity of Parental Care Patterns UNIPARENTAL VERSUS BIPARENTAL Species can generally be classified as uniparental or ...
Jill B. Becker, 2002
5
Molecular Medicine: Genomics to Personalized Healthcare
DNA Paternal deletion 73%, maternal uniparental disomy 25%, Maternal deletion 70%, paternal uniparental disomy 2%, Table 4.9 Functional classes of oncogenes and tumour suppressor genes. imprinting mutation 2%, other rare. imprinting ...
R.J. Trent, 2005
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Molecular Cytogenetics: Protocols and Applications
Robinson, W. P. (2000) Mechanisms leading to uniparental disomy in humans. Bioessays 22, 452–459. 2. Ledbetter, D. H. and Engel, E. (1995) Uniparental disomy in humans: Development of an imprinting map and its implications for ...
Yao-Shan Fan, 2002
7
INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF CYTOLOGY
V. Correlation between Genetic and Physical Chloroplast DNA Maps It was already recognized at the beginning of this century that plastids of higher plants are inherited in a matemal-uniparental fashion (Baur, 1909; Correns, 1909). In the few ...
D. C. Reanney, Pierre Chambon, 1985
8
Organizational Constraints on the Dynamics of Evolution
In this paper I will consider some evolutionary aspects of uniparental inheritance of cytoplasmic DNA. In particular I will be concerned with the question which forces could cause uniparental inheritance to evolve. Grun [8] has noted that the lack ...
John Maynard Smith, G. Vida, 1990
9
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Protocols
experimental design and methods that we applied for the analysis of uniparental ES cell–derived hematopoiesis as an example (8). Mammalian uniparental embryos with genomes of only one parental type, e.g., oocyte-only (partheno- genetic ...
Kevin D. Bunting, 2008
10
Clinical Laboratory Medicine
FIGURE 30.10. Illustration of common pathways to uniparental disomy. Chromosomes shaded light grey are maternally derived and dark grey are paternally derived. Paternal uniparental disomy, on the left, can be derived from a maternal ...
Kenneth D. McClatchey, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNIPARENTAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term uniparental is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Shared language, diverging genetic histories: high-resolution …
Our first investigation of the uniparental genetic structure of Sicilian Arbereshe confirmed stronger paternal links with Greek populations and higher similarities ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
2
Opinion: Too Many Mitochondrial Genome Papers
Archeologists and forensic scientists depend on mtDNA for their work, partly because of its uniparental mode of inheritance, high copy number, and lower rate of ... «The Scientist, Jun 15»
3
(Epi)genotype–phenotype correlations in Beckwith–Wiedemann …
Altered expression at both gene clusters is observed in cases with mosaic paternal uniparental disomy (UPD) (20%: genome-wide UPD is growingly found in a ... «Nature.com, Apr 15»
4
Zuckerberg-Chan? Moonves-Chen? Jewish-Chinese intermarriage …
By following the trails blazed by all three types of DNA, including patterns of mutations in the uniparental types, one can reconstruct a compelling narrative of ... «Genetic Literacy Project, Apr 15»
5
Genetics and Genomics in Medicine
... Y-linked inheritance; heterogeneity and allele frequencies; gene regulation and epigenetics with uniparental disomy; genetic variation including chromosome ... «Nature.com, Apr 15»
6
Whole exome sequencing closer to becoming “new family history”
In five cases, the patient inherited two copies of the mutated gene from the same parent (uniparental disomy). Of the dominant mutations, 208 were de novo ... «Baylor College of Medicine News, Oct 14»
7
Whole exome sequencing closer to becoming 'new family history'
In five cases, the patient inherited two copies of the mutated gene from the same parent (uniparental disomy). Of the dominant mutations, 208 were de novo ... «EurekAlert, Oct 14»
8
Jewish Heritage Written in DNA
... the Ashkenazi Jews in relation to non-Jewish Europeans that is reassuringly consistent with inferences drawn from two decades of studies using uniparental ... «Scientist, Sep 14»
9
British Entomologist Discovers New Wasp Species in Local School …
During five years of regular collecting of E. harrisoni, no males have ever been found, which strongly suggests it is a uniparental species, according to Dr. «Entomology Today, Jul 14»
10
An Ancient, Mysterious Scrap of Human DNA
One benefit of this uniparental inheritance mechanism (however it is accomplished) is that the two mitochondrial lineages won't be in conflict. Natural selection ... «National Geographic, Dec 13»

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