autosome
noun /'ɔtə,soʊm/
- Definition
- any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome; appear in pairs in body cells but as single chromosomes in spermatozoa
- Example
- The word 'autosome' is often used in everyday conversation.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
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Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
5
Consonants
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Length
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