Definition
The branch of biology that studies cells and chromosomes to understand how traits are inherited.
Etymology
From 'cyto-' (cell) and 'genetics' (study of heredity). Emerged as a formal field in the 20th century when microscopy advanced enough to see chromosomes clearly and connect them to inheritance patterns.
Kelly Says
Cytogenetics was the first time humans could actually see inheritance—when scientists figured out how to stain and photograph chromosomes, they could watch genetic material being passed from cell to cell and from parent to offspring. It transformed genetics from mathematics into something you could actually see.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ሴል ልምድ ሳይንስ
seel limde sa-in-s
ARالعربية
علم الوراثة الخلوية
ʻilm al-warāṯah al-khulūiyya
BNবাংলা
শারীরিক আনুवंশিকতা
sha-ri-rik a-nu-va-n-shi-kta
CACatalà
citogenètica
si-toh-heh-NET-i-ka
CSČeština
cytogenetika
si-toh-heh-NET-i-ka
DADansk
cytogenetik
si-toh-heh-NET-ik
DEDeutsch
Zytogenetik
tsī-toh-heh-NET-ik
ELΕλληνικά
κυτογενετική
ki-toh-heh-NET-i-ki
ESEspañol
citogenética
si-toh-heh-NEH-ti-ka
FAفارسی
cytogenetics
si-toh-heh-NET-iks
FISuomi
sytogenetiikka
sy-toh-heh-NET-i-kka
FRFrançais
cytogénétique
si-toh-zheh-NET-ik
GUGU
સેલ્યુલર જીનોમિક્સ
se-lu-lar jee-no-mi-ks
HAHA
cytogenetics
si-toh-heh-NET-i-ks
HEעברית
ציטוגנטיקה
tsi-toh-geh-NET-i-ka
HIहिन्दी
शारीरिक आनुवंशिकी
sha-ri-rik a-nu-va-n-shi-ki
HUMagyar
citogenetika
si-toh-heh-NET-i-ka
IDBahasa Indonesia
sitogenetika
si-toh-heh-NET-i-ka
IGIG
cytogenetics
si-toh-heh-NET-i-ks
ITItaliano
citogenetica
sit-oh-heh-NET-i-ka
KKKK
цитогенетика
sito-heh-NET-i-ka
KMKM
ស្រាវជ្រាវសារពល
sra-v-ch-reav sa-ra-pol
KO한국어
세포유전학
se-po-yu-jeon-hak
MRMR
सेल्युलर जीनोमिक्स
se-lu-lar jee-no-mi-ks
MSBahasa Melayu
sitogenetik
si-toh-heh-NET-ik
MYမြန်မာ
कोशिका वंशागतिकी
ko-shi-ka van-sha-ga-ti-ki
NLNederlands
cytogenetica
si-toh-heh-NET-i-ka
NONorsk
cytogenetikk
si-toh-heh-NET-ik
PAPA
ਸੈਲ ਜੀਨੋਮਿਕਸ
sa-el jee-no-mi-ks
PLPolski
cytogenetika
si-toh-heh-NET-i-ka
PTPortuguês
citogenética
si-toh-heh-NET-i-ka
RORomână
citogetică
si-toh-heh-NET-i-ka
RUРусский
цитогенетика
sito-ge-NET-i-ka
SVSvenska
cytogenetik
si-toh-heh-NET-ik
SWKiswahili
cytogenetics
si-toh-heh-NET-i-ks
TAதமிழ்
செல் மரபணுவியல்
sel mar-pa-nu-vi-yal
TEతెలుగు
సెల్లుల వారసత్వ శాస్త్రం
sellu-lu varasatva shastram
THไทย
พันธุศาสตร์เซลล์
phan-thoo-saat-saet sel
TLTL
sitogenetika
si-toh-heh-NET-i-ka
TRTürkçe
sitogenetik
si-toh-heh-NET-ik
UKУкраїнська
цитогенетика
sito-heh-NET-i-ka
URاردو
سائٹو جینٹکس
say-toh-je-n-tiks
VITiếng Việt
di truyền tế bào
di truyen te bao
YOYO
cytogenetics
si-toh-heh-NET-i-ks
ZH中文
细胞遗传学
xìbāi yíchuánxué
ZUZU
cytogenetics
si-toh-heh-NET-i-ks