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microarray
noun mi·cro·ar·ray \ˌmī-krō-ə-ˈrā\
Definition of MICROARRAY
: a supporting material (as a glass or plastic slide) onto which numerous molecules or fragments usually of DNA or protein are attached in a regular pattern for use in biochemical or genetic analysis
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First Known Use of MICROARRAY
1995
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Medical Dictionary
microarray
noun mi·cro·ar·ray \-ə-ˈrā\
Medical Definition of MICROARRAY
: a supporting material (as a glass or plastic slide) onto which numerous molecules or molecular fragments usually of DNA or protein are attached in a regular pattern for use in biochemical or genetic analysis; especially : dna microarray
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