cytogenetic

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/ˌsaɪtoʊd͡ʒəˈnɛtɪk/

adjective

Of or pertaining to the origin and development of cells.

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cytogenetical
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Meanings

adjectivecytogenetic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to the origin and development of cells.
  2. not comparableOf or pertaining to cytogenetics.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveof or relating to cytogenetics

Similar
cytogenetical
Also see
cytogenetical

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From cytogenesis + -ic (compare genetic § Etymology) = cyto- + genetic.

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Translations

French cytogénétique
  • cytogénétiqueOf or pertaining to cytogenetics
Hungarian citogenetikai
  • citogenetikaiOf or pertaining to cytogenetics
Italian citogenetico
  • citogeneticoOf or pertaining to cytogenetics
Portuguese citogenético
  • citogenéticoOf or pertaining to cytogenetics
Romanian citogenetic
  • citogeneticOf or pertaining to cytogenetics
Spanish citogenético
  • citogenéticoOf or pertaining to cytogenetics
Cite this entry
APA

cytogenetic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cytogenetic

MLA

“cytogenetic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cytogenetic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cytogenetic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cytogenetic.

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