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mapping

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Noun

(genetics) the process of locating genes on a chromosome

(mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)

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Synonyms:
chromosome mapping function mathematical function single-valued function map

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "mapping":
moving mapping mopping
Words contain "mapping":
chromosome mapping mapping
Words contain "mapping" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
hydrography mapping isometry map represent

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