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morgan

13 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. morgan (noun)
  2. Morgan (noun)
  3. Morgan (biographical name)
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  9. Morgan (biographical name)
  10. Morgan le Fay (noun)
  11. Morgan Hill (geographical name)
  12. De Morgan's theorem (noun)
  13. De Morgan (biographical name)

mor·gan

noun \ˈmȯr-gən\

Definition of MORGAN

1
: a unit of inferred distance between genes on a chromosome that is used in constructing genetic maps and is equal to the distance for which the frequency of crossing over between specific pairs of genes is 100 percent
2
: centimorgan

Origin of MORGAN

Thomas Hunt Morgan
First Known Use: 1919

Rhymes with MORGAN

gorgon, organ

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