Meaning & use
Cytogenic
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Relating to the origin, formation, or production of biological cells.
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Researchers studied the cytogenic processes that allow stem cells to differentiate.
The lab focuses on cytogenic abnormalities linked to certain inherited disorders.
A note on using this word
Sometimes confused with "cytogenetic," which specifically relates to the study of chromosomes; "cytogenic" more broadly concerns cell origin and formation.
Words with a similar meaning
cell-forming
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