Synonyms:
mapping, chromosome_mapping
Meaning: (genetics) the process of locating genes on a chromosome
Synonyms:
function, mathematical_function, single-valued_function, map, mapping
Meaning: (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)
Usage examples
By their help he built a log hut, and established a camp on the land, and then began his explorations, mapping down his survey as he went along, noting the timber, and the lay of the land, and making superficial observations as to the prospect of coal.