KARYOLOGY

Etymology

Noun

karyology (plural karyologies)

(biology, medicine) The study of the nuclei of cells, especially with regard to the chromosomes which they contain.

(biology, medicine) The characteristics of a particular cellular nucleus or group of nuclei, or of the chromosomes therein.

Source: Wiktionary



RESET




Word of the Day

5 April 2025

SET

(noun) an unofficial association of people or groups; “the smart set goes there”; “they were an angry lot”


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Coffee Trivia

In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.

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