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syntenies

syntenies is the plural of synteny.

Meaning of synteny

Noun

synteny (usually uncountable, plural syntenies)

  1. (obsolete, usually) The condition of being located on the same chromosome or region of genome.
  2. (usually) The condition of multiple species showing a region of identical gene order.

Questions about syntenies

What is syntenies the plural of?
Syntenies is the plural of synteny.

Words near syntenies in the dictionary

  1. syntelog
  2. syntelogs
  3. Synteng
  4. syntenic
  5. syntenically
  6. syntenies
  7. syntenin
  8. syntenins
  9. syntenous
  10. synteny
  11. syntepalous

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