n 1  :  a continuous or connected series (as of amino acids in a protein)  2  :  a consequence, result, or subsequent development (as of a disease)
vt, se*quenced  se*quenc*ing  :  to determine the sequence of chemical constituents (as amino acid residues) in <sequenced biological macromolecules>  .
 
   
 
Similar sounding terms:  sick·ness 
 
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