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missensing

missensing is the present participle and gerund of missense.

Meaning of missense

Verb

missense (third-person singular simple present missenses, present participle missensing, simple past and past participle missensed)

  1. To sense incorrectly.
    • One possibility is that if G6PT is a G6P sensor, it may be missensing the intracellular concentrations and misdirecting further accumulation.2012, Stefan Bröer, Carsten A. Wagner, Membrane Transporter Diseases, page 194

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Questions about missensing

What is missensing the present participle and gerund of?
Missensing is the present participle and gerund of missense.

Words near missensing in the dictionary

  1. missense
  2. missense mutation
  3. missense mutations
  4. missensed
  5. missenses
  6. missensing
  7. missent
  8. missequence
  9. missequenced
  10. missequences
  11. missequencing

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