variant
Example Sentences
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Die-hard K-pop fans will often purchase multiple “variants” of a release, each with different artwork or bonus songs.
Experts warned at the start of November that a new variant of flu was spreading more easily across the UK and as a result there would be a long, drawn-out flu season.
From BBC
A new flu variant is causing an early uptick in cases across the country, particularly in New York, Louisiana and Colorado.
From MarketWatch
"We understand that many variants are associated with disease; we just don't understand why."
From Science Daily
By linking genetic variants to their likely disease effects, V2P could help clinicians reach diagnoses faster and help scientists uncover new targets for therapy.
From Science Daily
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