microsatellite

/M AY1 K R OW0 S AE1 T AH0 L AY0 T/
noun
  1. 1

    A miniature satellite.

  2. 2

    Any of a group of polymorphic loci in DNA that consist of repeat units of just a few base pairs.

  3. 3

    An artificial satellite between 10 and 100 kilograms in mass.

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