Misassembly

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Wrong or defective assembly. countable, uncountable

    "After computer assembly, a finishing phase ensues, wherein the gaps between assembled contigs are closed experimentally, and any misassembly is resolved."

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"After computer assembly, a finishing phase ensues, wherein the gaps between assembled contigs are closed experimentally, and any misassembly is resolved."

Etymology

From mis- + assembly.

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