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ring chromosome

ring chromosome noun: a chromosome whose arms have fused together to form a ring.

Noun

ring chromosome (plural ring chromosomes)

  1. A chromosome whose arms have fused together to form a ring.

Forms of ring chromosome

pluralring chromosomes

Questions about ring chromosome

What does ring chromosome mean?
Ring chromosome means a chromosome whose arms have fused together to form a ring.
What part of speech is ring chromosome?
Ring chromosome is a noun.
What is the plural of ring chromosome?
The plural of ring chromosome is ring chromosomes.

Words near ring chromosome in the dictionary

  1. ring buoys
  2. ring cadence
  3. ring cadences
  4. ring chart
  5. ring charts
  6. ring chromosome
  7. ring chromosome 14 syndrome
  8. ring chromosome 20 syndrome
  9. ring chromosomes
  10. ring dance
  11. ring doughnut

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