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(kar-y-ol-o-gy) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. the study of cell nuclei and their structure.

Example Sentence

The scientist was an expert in karyology.

More Example Sentences

Students learn karyology in biology class.

Synonyms

cell biology; nuclear biology; cytology

Antonyms

study of religion

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