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isochromosome

isochromosome noun: an abnormal chromosome in which one arm has been lost and replaced with an exact copy of the other arm.

isochromosome: an abnormal chromosome in which one arm has been lost and replaced with an exact copy of the other...
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Noun

isochromosome (plural isochromosomes)

  1. An abnormal chromosome in which one arm has been lost and replaced with an exact copy of the other arm.

isochromosome meaning in Tamil

isochromosome in Tamil

ஓரகக் குருமப்புரி

Forms of isochromosome

pluralisochromosomes

Origin of isochromosome

From iso- + chromosome.

Questions about isochromosome

What does isochromosome mean?
Isochromosome means an abnormal chromosome in which one arm has been lost and replaced with an exact copy of the other arm.
What is isochromosome in Tamil?
Isochromosome in Tamil is ஓரகக் குருமப்புரி. See Isochromosome meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is isochromosome?
Isochromosome is a noun.
What is the plural of isochromosome?
The plural of isochromosome is isochromosomes.

Words near isochromosome in the dictionary

  1. isochromatids
  2. isochromene
  3. isochromenone
  4. isochromenones
  5. isochromosomal
  6. isochromosome
  7. isochromosomes
  8. isochromous
  9. isochron
  10. isochronal
  11. isochronality

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