deletion

deletion
/di lee"sheuhn/, n.
1. an act or instance of deleting.
2. the state of being deleted.
3. a deleted word, passage, etc.
4. Genetics. a type of chromosomal aberration in which a segment of the chromosome is removed or lost.
[1580-90; < L deletion- (s. of deletio) a destroying, equiv. to delet(us) (see DELETE) + -ion- -ION]

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