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单词 centimorgan
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centimorgan

noun

cen·​ti·​mor·​gan ˈsen-tə-ˌmȯr-gən How to pronounce centimorgan (audio)
ˈsän-
: a genetic unit equivalent to ¹/₁₀₀ of a morgan

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The results show the number of genome locations that match, with each match called a centimorgan. oregonlive, 7 Dec. 2019 The genealogy database was able to compare the DNA profile of the suspect with a large network of genetic profiles, and then measure the similarity of those DNA profiles through a measurement called centiMorgans. Jeff Rumage, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2019 The number of centiMorgans indicates how closely the person in the database is related to the DNA sample collected from the murder scene. Jeff Rumage, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2019 Everything was labeled in centimorgans -- a unit for measuring genetic linkage -- and broken up into categories of potential relation. Jackie Montalvo, NBC News, 17 June 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1919, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

centimorgan

noun

cen·​ti·​mor·​gan ˈsen-tə-ˌmȯr-gən How to pronounce centimorgan (audio)
: a genetic unit equivalent to ¹/₁₀₀ of a morgan
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