Where does “minisequencing” come from?

minisequencing (English) comes from English Mini, from Italian mini — miniskirt; second-person singular present...

minisequencing (English): An analysis technique that detects single nucleotide polymorphisms

Definitions

  1. An analysis technique that detects single nucleotide polymorphisms

Ancestry of “minisequencing”, step by step

minisequencing traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Mini

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMiniA model of compact car, originally built by BMC...
2Italianminiminiskirt; second-person singular present...

via English sequencing

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishsequencingpresent participle of sequence; Arrangement in a...
Every word from Italian miniEvery word from English Mini