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indel

noun
/ˈɪndɛl/

Etymology

Blend of insertion + deletion.

  1. borrowed from dēlētus
  2. suffixed as deletion — “delete + ion”
  3. compounded as indel — “insertion + deletion”

Definitions

  1. Either an insertion or deletion mutation in the genetic code.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for indel. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA