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variation

[vair-ee-ey-shuhn] / ˌvɛər iˈeɪ ʃən /


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Lately, though, I have found myself wondering about a small variation on this idea.

From Salon

To capture the full spectrum of variation, researchers are recruiting volunteers who fit several categories identified during early research.

From Science Daily

However, the new research indicates that these differences are variations of the same basic curve.

From Science Daily

It is also a different variation than the ones found in dairy cows and commercial poultry.

From Los Angeles Times

This has enriched rare functional variation, including recessive disorders and homozygous loss-of-function mutations, or “human knockouts.”

From The Wall Street Journal