crossover value

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noun

genetics the percentage of offspring showing recombination among the total offspring of a given cross. It indicates the amount of crossing over that has occurred and therefore the relative positions of the genes on the chromosomesAbbreviation: COV

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Words nearby crossover value

crossopterygian, cross-out, crossover, crossover distortion, crossover network, crossover value, cross-ownership, cross-party, crosspatch, crosspiece, cross-ply

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How to use crossover value in a sentence

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For me and some of my students, 2014 was the year of rediscovering old resources whose value is not exhausted yet.
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Other things being equal, the volume of voice used measures the value that the mind puts upon the thought.
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Of course the expression of this value is modified and characterized by the nature of the thing spoken of.
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