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noun se·quence \ˈsē-kwən(t)s, -ˌkwen(t)s\

Medical Definition of SEQUENCE

1
:  a continuous or connected series; specifically :  the exact order of bases in a nucleic acid or of amino acids in a protein
2
:  a consequence, result, or subsequent development (as of a disease)
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