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cytogene

cytogene noun: a self-replicating fragment of DNA or chromosome located in the cytoplasm.

Noun

cytogene (plural cytogenes)

  1. A self-replicating fragment of DNA or chromosome located in the cytoplasm
    Synonyms:
    plasmagene

Synonyms of cytogene

Forms of cytogene

pluralcytogenes

Origin of cytogene

From cyto- + gene.

Questions about cytogene

What does cytogene mean?
Cytogene means a self-replicating fragment of DNA or chromosome located in the cytoplasm.
What part of speech is cytogene?
Cytogene is a noun.
What is the plural of cytogene?
The plural of cytogene is cytogenes.

Words near cytogene in the dictionary

  1. cytoform
  2. cytoforms
  3. cytofunnel
  4. cytofunnels
  5. cytogamy
  6. cytogene
  7. cytogenes
  8. cytogeneses
  9. cytogenesis
  10. cytogenetic
  11. cytogenetic band

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