Meaning Of The Word Mosaicism

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What's The Definition Of Mosaicism?

mosaicism in American English
the condition existing when tissues of different genetic makeup occur in the same organism
noun: a condition in which an organism or part is composed of two or more genetically distinct tissues owing to experimental manipulation or to faulty distribution of genetic material during mitosis

mosaicism in British English
noun: the occurrence of different types of cells side by side in the same organism

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