clastogenesis

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English

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek κλαστός (klastós) + -genesis. See clastogen.

Noun

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clastogenesis (plural clastogeneses)

  1. (cytology)The process resulting in additions, deletions, or rearrangements of parts of the chromosomes that are detectable by light microscopy.