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DNA forensics

The application of the science of DNA to analyze evidence involved in criminal and civil litigation.

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mongoloid

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An archaic anthropological term designating peoples originating from Asia, excluding the Indian subcontinent but including the Native Americans.

monilethrix

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Monilethrix is a hair disorder that results in periodic nodes or beading along the length of the hair with intervening, tapering constrictions that are not medullated.

moot

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Having no practical significance.

morphology

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Shape, form, external structure, or arrangement, especially as an object of study or classification

motion in limine

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A certain type of motion which may be submitted to the judge during the pretrial proceedings or during the trial to limit the admissibility of evidence. The motion in limine requests that certain ...

mtdna types

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A mtDNA type is the sequence of a region of mtDNA. Common sources of mtDNA are hairs, skeletal remains, and teeth.

multiplexed

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A system for analyzing several loci at once.

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