cytogenetics
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noun, plural in form but singular or plural in construction
cy·to·ge·net·ics
\ˌsī-tō-jə-ˈne-tiks\
Definition of cytogenetics
: a branch of biology that deals with the study of heredity and variation by the methods of both cytology and genetics
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First Known Use: 1930
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cytogenetics
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noun plural but singular or plural in construction
cy·to·ge·net·ics
\-jə-ˈnet-iks\
Medical Definition of cytogenetics
: a branch of biology that deals with the study of heredity and variation by the methods of both cytology and genetics
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