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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈkroʊməsoʊm/ · UK /ˈkrəʊməsəʊm/
Forms: chromosomes
chromosome means: A structure inside a cell that holds the information passed from parents to children.
noun
A structure inside a cell that holds the information passed from parents to children.
- Genes are carried on chromosomes.
- Most human cells have 46 chromosomes.
- The test found an extra chromosome.
Questions about chromosome
What does chromosome mean?
A structure inside a cell that holds the information passed from parents to children.
What is chromosome in other languages?
Türkçe: kromozom · Español: cromosoma · Français: chromosome · Deutsch: Chromosom · Italiano: cromosoma · 日本語: 染色体
How do you pronounce chromosome?
In American English /ˈkroʊməsoʊm/; in British English /ˈkrəʊməsəʊm/.
How do you use chromosome in a sentence?
Genes are carried on chromosomes. Most human cells have 46 chromosomes.
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