"pseudochromosome" meaning in All languages combined

See pseudochromosome on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-pseudochromosome.wav [US] Forms: pseudochromosomes [plural]
Etymology: From pseudo- + chromosome. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pseudo|chromosome}} pseudo- + chromosome Head templates: {{en-noun}} pseudochromosome (plural pseudochromosomes)
  1. A pseudomolecule representing a chromosome. Derived forms: pseudochromosomal

Inflected forms

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