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chromosome meaning in Tamil

நிறப்புரி niṟappuri

/ˈkɹəʊ.məˌsəʊm//ˈkɹoʊməˌsoʊm/

chromosome in Tamil: நிறப்புரி (niṟappuri), நிறமூர்த்தம் (niṟamūrttam). In English, chromosome means a linear arrangement of condensed DNA and associated proteins (such as chaperone proteins) which contains the genetic material (genome) of an organism.

Tamil words for chromosome

structure in the cell nucleus
நிறப்புரி niṟappuri, நிறமூர்த்தம் niṟamūrttam

English meaning of chromosome

  1. noun A linear arrangement of condensed DNA and associated proteins (such as chaperone proteins) which contains the genetic material (genome) of an organism.

Full definition of chromosome

chromosome in a sentence

  • Chromosomes store genetic information.

chromosome in other languages

Questions about chromosome in Tamil

What is the meaning of chromosome in Tamil?
Chromosome in Tamil is நிறப்புரி (niṟappuri), நிறமூர்த்தம் (niṟamūrttam).
chromosome என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Chromosome: நிறப்புரி (niṟappuri), நிறமூர்த்தம் (niṟamūrttam).
What does chromosome mean in English?
Chromosome means a linear arrangement of condensed DNA and associated proteins (such as chaperone proteins) which contains the genetic material (genome) of an organism.

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