"karyology" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌkæɹiˈɒləd͡ʒi/ Forms: karyologies [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek κάρυον (káruon, “kernel, nucleus”) + -ology. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|κάρυον||kernel, nucleus}} Ancient Greek κάρυον (káruon, “kernel, nucleus”), {{suffix|en||ology}} + -ology Head templates: {{en-noun}} karyology (plural karyologies)
  1. (biology, medicine) The study of the nuclei of cells, especially with regard to the chromosomes which they contain. Categories (topical): Biology, Medicine
    Sense id: en-karyology-en-noun-nbOcUVgt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ology, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ology: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  2. (biology, medicine) The characteristics of a particular cellular nucleus or group of nuclei, or of the chromosomes therein. Categories (topical): Biology, Medicine
    Sense id: en-karyology-en-noun-BSn~Vth8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ology, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ology: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: caryology

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