cosegregation

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

co- +‎ segregation

Noun[edit]

cosegregation (countable and uncountable, plural cosegregations)

  1. (genetics) The transmission of two or more linked genes on a chromosome to the same daughter cell leading to the inheritance by the offspring of these genes together.