"chromothripsis" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “colour”) (referring to English chromo(some)) + θρίψις (thrípsis, “shattering into pieces”) (from τρίβω (tríbō, “I rub”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|χρῶμα||colour}} Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “colour”), {{cog|en|chromosome|chromo(some)}} English chromo(some) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} chromothripsis (uncountable)
  1. (genetics, pathology) A multiple of chromosomal rearrangements that is associated with some cancers. Wikipedia link: chromothripsis Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Genetics, Pathology Related terms: chromothriptic
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