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telosomic

telosomic adjective: having one segment of a chromosome missing.

Adjective

telosomic (not comparable)

  1. having one segment of a chromosome missing
  2. relating to a telosome or to telosomics

Origin of telosomic

From telosome + -ic.

Words formed from telosomic

Questions about telosomic

What does telosomic mean?
Telosomic means having one segment of a chromosome missing.
What part of speech is telosomic?
Telosomic is an adjective.

Words near telosomic in the dictionary

  1. teloschistin
  2. teloses
  3. telosmoside
  4. telosome
  5. telosomes
  6. telosomic
  7. telosomics
  8. telostegostom
  9. telostegostomatal
  10. telotactic
  11. telotarsus

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