centimorgan

English

Etymology

From centi- +‎ morgan.

Noun

centimorgan (plural centimorgans)

(biology) A length of chromosome in which an average of 0.01 crossover occurs per generation.

Synonyms

map unit

Translations

length of chromosome

Dutch: centimorgan c
Esperanto: centimorgano
Italian: centimorgan m

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