Definition of
chromosome has definitions from the field of genetics
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[ noun ] (genetics) a threadlike body in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order

Related terms

body metacentric_chromosome autosome telocentric_chromosome sex_chromosome acentric_chromosome acrocentric_chromosome nucleus nucleolar_organizer chromatid telomere nucleolar_organiser centromere gene

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Rhymes with

liposome rhizome

Phonetic and Homophones

K R OW1 M AH0 Z OW2 M
K R OW1 M AH0 S OW2 M

Similar Spelling

chromosomal chromosphere chromogen Cheremis chrome_green chromesthesia Cheremiss

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