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chromosomal Definition


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chromosome
noun
    1. In the nucleus of a cell: any of a number of microscopic thread-like structures that become visible as small rod-shaped bodies at the time of cell division, and which contain, in the form of DNA, all the genetic information needed for the development of the cell and the whole organism.
Derivative: chromosomal
adj
    Etymology: 19c: see -some2



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