chromoplexy

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noun

A rearrangement of the genes in a chromosome that gives rise to a group of cancers

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Meanings

nounchromoplexy (plural chromoplexies)

plural chromoplexies

  1. A rearrangement of the genes in a chromosome that gives rise to a group of cancers

Origin

From chromo- + -plexy.

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Cite this entry
APA

chromoplexy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chromoplexy

MLA

“chromoplexy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chromoplexy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chromoplexy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chromoplexy.

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