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proband

noun

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, from New Latin, from Latin probandus (“the one to be tested”) (denoting, in this application, the first one tested); By surface analysis, probe + -and.

  1. derived from probandus — “the one to be tested”

Definitions

  1. An individual who presents with a genetic disorder or other specific characteristic, when…

    An individual who presents with a genetic disorder or other specific characteristic, when this leads to the genetic investigation of the individual's family.

    • The proband was 8 years old and had a dyseidetic pattern, as did his father, who was also tested.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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