Meaning Of The Word Karyotype

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Karyotype Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Karyotype?

karyotype in American English
the general appearance, including size, number, and shape, of the set of somatic chromosomes
to analyze and determine (a karyotype)
noun: the chromosomes of a cell, usually displayed as a systematized arrangement of chromosome pairs in descending order of size

karyotype in British English
to determine the karyotype of (a cell)
noun: the appearance of the chromosomes in a somatic cell of an individual or species, with reference to their number, size, shape, etc

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