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Karyotype vs Karyotypically - What's the difference?

karyotype | karyotypically |

As a noun karyotype

is (genetics) the observed characteristics (number, type, shape, etc) of the chromosomes of an individual or species.

As a verb karyotype

is to investigate or record such characteristics.

As an adverb karyotypically is

(cytology) with regard to the karyotype.

karyotype

Noun

(en noun)
  • (genetics) The observed characteristics (number, type, shape, etc) of the chromosomes of an individual or species.
  • (genetics) A record of such characteristics, usually photographic.
  • (obsolete, genetics) A group of individuals or species that have the same chromosomal characteristics.
  • Derived terms

    * karyotypic

    Verb

    (karyotyp)
  • To investigate or record such characteristics
  • karyotypically

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • (cytology) With regard to the karyotype
  • a karyotypically normal cell line