karyotype in English
- karyotype⇄karyotype, noun, verb, -typed,-typing.
(Genetics.) - karyotype⇄noun 1. the character of a set of chromosomes as defined by their arrangement, number, size, shape, or other characteristics.
2. a group of chromosome sets having one or more such characteristics in common. - karyotype⇄v.t., v.i. to classify the chromosome sets of (an organism, species, genus, or other grouping) according to their arrangement, number, size, shape, or other characteristics.
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