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centimorgan

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈsen-tə-ˌmȯr-gən, ˈsän-\
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈsen-tə-ˌmȯr-gən, ˈsän-\

Definitions of centimorgan word

  • noun centimorgan a unit of chromosome length, used in genetic mapping, equal to the length of chromosome over which crossing over occurs with 1 per cent frequency 3
  • noun centimorgan (biology) A length of chromosome in which an average of 0.01 crossover occurs per generation. 1

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centimorgan popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

centimorgan usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with centimorgan

  • what is a centimorgan?

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