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42
Dictionary entry overview: What does 42 mean?
• 42 (adjective)
The adjective 42 has 1 sense:
1. being two more than forty
Familiarity information: 42 used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Being two more than forty
Synonyms:
Similar:
cardinal (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order)
Context examples
The CYP2E1*1 allele contains 6 to 8 repeats of cis-acting elements (each 42-60 bp long) in the 5'-flanking region of the gene.
(CYP2E1*1 Allele, NCI Thesaurus)
This alteration abolishes the enzymatic activity of the cytochrome P450 2D6*42 protein.
(CYP2D6*42 Allele, NCI Thesaurus)
The CYP2D6*42 allele exhibits a two nucleotide insertion (g.3259insGT) that results in a frameshift during protein coding.
(CYP2D6*42 Allele, NCI Thesaurus)
This allele, a variant form of the CYP2D6 wild-type allele, encodes cytochrome P450 2D6*42 protein.
(CYP2D6*42 Allele, NCI Thesaurus)
Human CYP2D6*42 allele is located in the vicinity of 22q13.1 and is approximately 4 kb in length.
(CYP2D6*42 Allele, NCI Thesaurus)
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