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deletion
  1. An item that has been or will be deleted.
  2. The act of deleting.
  3. (genetics) A mutation in which a gene, or other section of DNA, is removed from a chromosome
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “Amplification with both normal and mutant primers indicates the heterozygous deletion of that type.”
      “Using a host-based file system may expose you to viruses, file corruption, and accidental or malicious file deletion.”
      “The strikethrough font identifies original language proposed for deletion while proposed changes are italicized in bold font.”
delete
  1. (computing) A deletion.
  2. (uncountable) Alternative letter-case form of Delete
  3. (recorded entertainment industry) A remainder of a music or video release.
deletant
  1. (genetics) A mutant caused by the deletion of a gene
deletee
  1. (linguistics) A word or clause that is deleted.
delenda
  1. Things to be deleted or removed.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Parliament's watchword should be Carthago delenda est ' or Carthage must be destroyed', as we can no longer tolerate this regime.”
      “Chantret I, Dancourt J, Dupre T, Delenda C, Bucher S, VuillaumierBarrot S, et al.”
deleteriousness
deletability
  1. The quality of being deletable.
deleter
  1. One who, or that which, deletes.
deletory
  1. (obsolete) That which blots out.
deletions
  1. plural of deletion
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Transcriptions from Newton's manuscripts represent deletions as strike-outs and insertions are enclosed within angle brackets.”
      “The reports contain a few deletions, and one interview, from May 1, 2004, was redacted in its entirety.”
      “These deletions are also found in bronchogenic carcinomas, thus karyotyping does not differentiate mesothelioma from adenocarcinoma of the lung.”
deletants
  1. plural of deletant
deletories
  1. plural of deletory
deletees
  1. plural of deletee
deleters
  1. plural of deleter
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