cytogenetic
/ˌsaɪtoʊdʒəˈnɛtɪk/
adjective
- Relating to the study of chromosomes and their role in heredity and cell function.
- Cytogenetic analysis can reveal genetic disorders like Down syndrome.
- The lab specializes in cytogenetic testing to detect chromosomal abnormalities.
- Researchers use cytogenetic techniques to map genes on chromosomes.