Robertsonian

English

Etymology

From Robertson +‎ -ian.

Adjective

Robertsonian (comparative more Robertsonian, superlative most Robertsonian)

1. Of or relating to William Rees Brebner Robertson (1881–1941), American zoologist and early cytogeneticist who first discovered the Robertsonian translocation.
2. Of or relating to Sir Dennis Holme Robertson (1890–1963), English economist.

Derived terms

• Robertsonian translocation