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Mapping

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(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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(genetics) the process of locating genes on a chromosome

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unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

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chromosome mappingfunction
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Mappings
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