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proband

n. the family member whose possible genetic disease or disorder forms the center of the investigation into the extent of the illness in the family. He or she is the person around whom a pedigree is drawn and from whom the information about other family members is obtained. Also called index case.

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sexual sensation

sexual sensation

the effect of stimulation of the genitalia and other erogenous zones.