non·cross·over
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Definition of noncrossover
: having or being chromosomes that have not participated in genetic crossing-over
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“Noncrossover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/noncrossover. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.
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noncrossover
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non·cross·over
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Medical Definition of noncrossover
: having or being chromosomes that have not participated in genetic crossing-over
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The first known use of noncrossover was in 1915
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