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karyotyping
kar·y·o·type K0019200 (kăr′ē-ə-tīp′)n.1. The characterization of the chromosomal complement of an individual or a species, including number, form, and size of the chromosomes.2. A photomicrograph of chromosomes arranged according to a standard classification.tr.v. kar·y·o·typed, kar·y·o·typ·ing, kar·y·o·types To classify and array (the chromosome complement of an organism or a species) according to the arrangement, number, size, shape, or other characteristics of the chromosomes. kar′y·o·typ′ic (-tĭp′ĭk), kar′y·o·typ′i·cal adj.kar•y•o•typ•ing (ˈkær i əˌtaɪ pɪŋ) n. the analysis of chromosomes. EncyclopediaSeeKaryotypeKaryotyping
KaryotypingA laboratory test used to study an individual's chromosome make-up. Chromosomes are separated from cells, stained, and arranged in order from largest to smallest so that their number and structure can be studied under a microscope.Mentioned in: Cri Du Chat Syndrome, Edwards' Syndrome, Patau SyndromeThesaurusSeekaryotype |