SINCE 1828
cytogene
noun
cy·to·gene
| \ ˈsīt-ə-ˌjēn
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Medical Definition of cytogene
: a self-replicating cytoplasmic gene or determinant (as those of certain plant plastids) — compare plasmagene
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