Meaning of the word cytogenetics in English
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cytogenetics
US /ˌsaɪ.t̬oʊ.dʒəˈnet̬.ɪks/
UK /ˌsaɪ.təʊ.dʒəˈnet.ɪks/
Noun
the branch of genetics that studies the structure and function of the cell, especially the chromosomes
Example:
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Advances in cytogenetics have greatly improved our understanding of genetic disorders.
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The laboratory specializes in clinical cytogenetics for diagnosing chromosomal abnormalities.