mixed-type sequence
[/mɪkst taɪp ˈsiːkwəns/]
nounpl: mixed-type sequences
sequência de tipo misto
1. A sequence or series that contains elements or components of different types, categories, or characteristics arranged in a particular order.
The mixed-type sequence included both numerical and alphabetical characters.
A sequência de tipo misto incluía caracteres numéricos e alfabéticos.
2. In mathematics and computer science, a sequence composed of different data types or elements following a defined pattern.
The algorithm processes a mixed-type sequence of integers and floating-point numbers.
O algoritmo processa uma sequência de tipo misto de números inteiros e de ponto flutuante.
3. In genetics and biology, a sequence of DNA or RNA containing different types of nucleotides or codons.
The researchers analyzed the mixed-type sequence of the gene to identify mutations.
Os pesquisadores analisaram a sequência de tipo misto do gene para identificar mutações.
This is primarily a technical and academic term used in mathematics, computer science, and biology fields. It is not common in everyday speech. The term is used consistently across English-speaking countries and Brazilian Portuguese in academic and professional contexts without significant regional variation.
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