Homeology

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of homoeology. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable

    "Homeology is usually measured by the ability or inability of chromosomes to pair and to form chiasmata."

Example

More examples

"Homeology is usually measured by the ability or inability of chromosomes to pair and to form chiasmata."

Etymology

By surface analysis, homeo- + -logy = home- + -ology.

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