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autosome

/ˈɑtəzoʊm/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Any chromosome other than sex chromosomes.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

somatic chromosome(English)translocation(English)allosome(English)euchromosome(English)heterosome(English)heterochromosome(English)sex chromosome(English)autoploid(English)defective(English)chromosome(English)inherited(English)parent(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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