adjective as in strong fondness

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Example:During the analysis, they focused on mitochondrial DNA because it can provide information about maternal ancestry.

Definition:DNA found within the mitochondria of a cell, separate from the nuclear DNA.

From mitochondrial DNA

Example:Many age-related diseases are linked to mitochondrial dysfunction, which can affect energy production in multiple organs.

Definition:A condition where the mitochondria in cells are not functioning properly, leading to a reduction in their ability to produce energy.

From mitochondrial dysfunction