Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
karyological
Adjective
/ˌkeɪr.i.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/
Definition
Relating to the study of the structure and function of the cell nucleus.
Examples
- The karyological analysis revealed significant differences in the nuclei of the cancerous cells compared to healthy cells.
- Researchers conducted karyological studies to understand the chromosomal abnormalities present in certain genetic disorders.
Meaning
Karyological pertains to the aspects of cellular biology that deal with the nucleus of cells, including its morphology and processes.
Synonyms
- Nuclear
- Cellular
- Chromosomal
