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euchromosome

[ yoo-kroh-muh-sohm ]

/ yuˈkroʊ məˌsoʊm /

noun Genetics.

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Origin of euchromosome

First recorded in 1910–15; eu- + chromosome

Words nearby euchromosome

euchologion, euchology, euchre, euchred, euchromatin, euchromosome, eucken, euclase, euclid, euclidean, euclidean algorithm

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