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karyotype
noun
the general appearance, including size, number, and shape, of the set of somatic chromosomes
transitive verb karyotyped, karyotyping
to analyze and determine (a karyotype)
Related Forms:
- karyotypic adjective or karyotypical
See karyotype in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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