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Karyotype

Definition:

A karyotype refers to the complete set of chromosomes present in a cell, usually displayed in a systematic arrangement. It provides a detailed visual representation of an individual's genetic makeup.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The scientist analyzed the patient's karyotype to identify any chromosomal abnormalities.
2. Having a karyotype with 46 chromosomes is considered normal in humans.

Verb:

1. Geneticists karyotype cells to determine the presence of any genetic disorders.
2. The lab technician carefully prepared and stained the cells to karyotype them accurately.

Adjective:

1. The karyotype analysis revealed a rare chromosomal rearrangement in the patient.
2. The abnormalities observed in the karyotype test required further investigation.

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