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cosegregating

cosegregating adjective: describing closely linked genes that are inherited together.

Adjective

cosegregating (not comparable)

  1. Describing closely linked genes that are inherited together.

Origin of cosegregating

From co- + segregating.

Questions about cosegregating

What does cosegregating mean?
Cosegregating means describing closely linked genes that are inherited together.
What part of speech is cosegregating?
Cosegregating is an adjective.

Words near cosegregating in the dictionary

  1. cosegmentation
  2. cosegmentations
  3. cosegregate
  4. cosegregated
  5. cosegregates
  6. cosegregating
  7. cosegregation
  8. cosegregations
  9. coseismal
  10. coseismals
  11. coseismic

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