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noncrossover en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + crossover.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not involving crossover.
    • The 10 brown offspring constitute only one-half of the offspring produced by noncrossover maternal gametes. Therefore, we estimate that 10 of the white individuals were also produced by noncrossover maternal gametes. 2002, Susan L. Elrod, William D. Stansfield, Schaum's outline of theory and problems of genetics:

noncrossover en · NOUN

Etymology

From non- + crossover.

Meanings

  1. That which is not a crossover.

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