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.22

 Dictionary entry overview: What does .22 mean? 

.22 (noun)
  The noun .22 has 1 sense:

1. a .22 caliber firearm (pistol or rifle)play

  Familiarity information: .22 used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


.22 (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A .22 caliber firearm (pistol or rifle)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

.22; twenty-two

Hypernyms (".22" is a kind of...):

firearm; piece; small-arm (a portable gun)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of ".22"):

twenty-two pistol (a .22-caliber pistol)

twenty-two rifle (a .22-caliber rifle)


 Context examples 


Human MFN2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 1p36.22 and is approximately 33 kb in length.

(MFN2 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

Human MAPK8 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 10q11.22 and is approximately 133 kb in length.

(MAPK8 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

Human MAP1LC3A wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 20q11.22 and is approximately 13 kb in length.

(MAP1LC3A wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

Human MIR34A wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 1p36.22 and is 110 bases in length.

(MIR34A wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

Human MIR98 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of Xp11.22 and is 118 bases in length.

(MIR98 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

Human PLAC8 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 4q21.22 and is approximately 24 kb in length.

(PLAC8 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

Human PIGU wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 20q11.22 and is approximately 117 kb in length.

(PIGU wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

The human MIRLET7F2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of Xp11.22 and is 82 bases in length.

(MIRLET7F2 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

Human KIF5B wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 10p11.22 and is approximately 47 kb in length.

(KIF5B wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

Human IGLC1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 22q11.22 and is approximately 0.5 kb in length.

(IGLC1 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)



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