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exomewide

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From exome +‎ -wide.

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exomewide (not comparable)

  1. (genetics) Throughout an exome.
    • 2014 November, Diana Mandelker, “Comprehensive Diagnostic Testing for Stereocilin: An Approach for Analyzing Medically Important Genes with High Homology”, in The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics, volume 16, number 6, page 639:
      Therefore, implementation for a larger number of assays for these genes is challenging for laboratories that seek to offer comprehensive exomewide sequencing, including genes with homology.