Morgan

biographical name

Thomas Hunt 1866–1945 American geneticist

Kids Definition

Morgan

noun

Mor·​gan ˈmȯr-gən 

: any of an American breed of light strong horses

Medical Definition

morgan

noun

mor·​gan ˈmȯr-gən 

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 is 100 percent

2

: centimorgan