noncrossover

adjective non·cross·over \-ˈkrȯ-ˌsō-vər\

Definition of NONCROSSOVER

: having or being chromosomes that have not participated in genetic crossing-over

1916

Medical Dictionary

adjective non·cross·over \(ˈ)nän-ˈkrȯ-ˌsō-vər\

: having or being chromosomes that have not participated in genetic crossing-over

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