Associations to the word «Deletion»

DELETION, noun. An item that has been or will be deleted.

DELETION, noun. The act of deleting.

DELETION, noun. (genetics) A mutation in which a gene, or other section of DNA, is removed from a chromosome

DELETION, noun. Any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases.

DELETION, noun. (genetics) the loss or absence of one or more nucleotides from a chromosome.

DELETION, noun. The omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage; "an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors"; "both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause".

DELETION, noun. The act of deleting something written or printed.