karyotype
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/ˈkaɹɪə(ʊ)taɪp/
(UK)
Definition of karyotype
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- The observed characteristics (number, type, shape, etc) of the chromosomes of an individual or species.
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noun
- The observed characteristics (number, type, shape, etc) of the chromosomes of an individual or species.
- A record of such characteristics, usually photographic.
- (obsolete)A group of individuals or species that have the same chromosomal characteristics.
verb
- (transitive)To investigate or record such characteristics.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Russian кариотип (kariotip), equivalent to karyo- + -type.
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