hervotype
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English
Etymology
Noun
hervotype (plural hervotypes)
- (genetics) The DNA sequence of an insertion by a human endogenous retrovirus
Verb
hervotype (third-person singular simple present hervotypes, present participle hervotyping, simple past and past participle hervotyped)
- To analyse such an insertion