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From centi- (“hundredth”) + -some (“(noun combining form) chromosome”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
centisome
Today it means: One hundredth part of the length of a chromosome Full definition →
Today it means: One hundredth part of the length of a chromosome Full definition →
From centi- (“hundredth”) + -some (“(noun combining form) chromosome”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.