proband

Betekenis (Engels)

An individual who presents with a genetic disorder or other specific characteristic, when this leads to the genetic investigation of the individual's family.

Synoniemen

propositus

Vertalingen

probando

Etymologie (Engels)

From international scientific vocabulary, from New Latin, from Latin probandus (“the one to be tested”) (denoting, in this application, the first one tested); By surface analysis, probe + -and.