chromosomemicrograph
nounUK /ˈkrəʊməsəʊm ˈmaɪkrəɡrɑːf/
US /ˈkroʊməsoʊm ˈmaɪkrəɡræf/
A picture taken with a special camera that shows tiny thread-like parts inside a cell.
The scientist looked at the chromosomemicrograph to see the shape of the genes.
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2. A magnified photo used to study chromosome structure and number.
The chromosomemicrograph revealed an extra chromosome.
3. A laboratory image made by a microscope for genetic analysis.
Doctors examined the chromosomemicrograph for abnormalities.
4. A visual record of chromosomes captured through microscopy.
The report included a chromosomemicrograph of the patient's cells.