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- [proh-band]
- /ˈproʊ bænd/
- /prˈəʊband/
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- [proh-band]
- /ˈproʊ bænd/
Definitions of proband word
- noun proband a patient who is the initial member of a family to come under study. 1
- abbreviation PROBAND propositus 0
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Origin of proband
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
1925-30; < Latin probandus, gerundive of probāre to test, probe
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Parts of speech for Proband
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
proband popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
proband usage trend in Literature
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