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cytogenesis


Meanings
  • noun

    The process of studying the chromosomes and their number, structure, and behavior.

    - "Cytogenetics is a branch of genetics that deals with the study of chromosomes using cytogenesis."
    - "The cytogenesis lab conducted experiments to analyze the chromosomes of different species."

Variants
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cytogenetic , cytogenetical , cytogenetically , cytogeneticist , cytogeneticists , cytogenetics
Etymology
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From the Greek words 'cyto-' meaning 'cell' and '-genesis' meaning 'creation' or 'origin'.


Trivia
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  1. Cytogenesis was first used in the scientific literature in 1910.

  2. The study of cytogenesis helped in the discovery of Down syndrome.


Related Concepts
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  1. cytology: The branch of biology that deals with the study of cells.

  2. genetics: The study of genes and heredity.


Culture
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Cytogenesis has significant cultural and historical importance in the field of genetics and biology. It has led to important discoveries in the understanding of genetic disorders and genetic inheritance.

How to Memorize "cytogenesis"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the process of studying chromosomes under a microscope.
    - Imagine cells dividing and the chromosomes separating during mitosis.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'cytogenesis' with the study of chromosomes.
    - Think of the process of studying chromosomes as 'cytogenesis'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Cells Create Origin' to remember the meaning of cytogenesis.


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