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cy·to·ge·net·ics

cytogenetics

pronunciation:
saI to j ne tihks
part of speech: plural noun
definition: (used with a sing. verb) the study of heredity using the sciences of cytology and genetics.
derivations: cytogenetic (adj.), cytogenetically (adv.), cytogeneticist (n.)