delezione

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /de.letˈt͡sjo.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: de‧le‧zió‧ne

Etymology 1[edit]

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia it

Borrowed from Latin dēlētiōnem (“annihilation, destruction”), derived from dēlētus, perfect passive participle of dēleō (“to destroy”).

Noun[edit]

delezione f (plural delezioni)

  1. (genetics) deletion (genetic mutation)
Related terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from Late Latin dīlēctiōnem (“love”), derived from dīlēctus, perfect passive participle of dīligō (“to esteem, to have regard for”).

Noun[edit]

delezione f (plural delezioni)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of dilezione
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=delezione&oldid=71386084"