Usually means: Individual first identified in study.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. proband: Merriam-Webster
  2. proband: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. proband: Collins English Dictionary
  4. proband: Wordnik
  5. proband: Wiktionary
  6. proband: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. proband: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. proband: Dictionary.com
  9. Proband: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. proband: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  11. proband: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. proband: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. proband: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Proband: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. proband: Medical dictionary
  6. Proband: Drug Medical Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (proband)

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

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