Usually means: Starting point in genetic studies.
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  1. propositus: Merriam-Webster
  2. propositus: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. propositus: Collins English Dictionary
  4. propositus: Vocabulary.com
  5. propositus: Wiktionary
  6. propositus: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. propositus: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. propositus: Dictionary.com
  9. Propositus: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. propositus: Rhymezone
  11. propositus: FreeDictionary.org
  12. propositus: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. propositus: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  2. Propositus: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. propositus: Encyclopedia

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

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Definitions from Wiktionary (propositus)

noun:  The first identified male case of an inherited disease in a family; the proband or index case.

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