# centimorgan

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A length of chromosome in which an average of 0.01 crossover occurs per generation.

## Etymology
From centi- + morgan.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/centimorgan