"microchromosome" meaning in All languages combined

See microchromosome on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: microchromosomes [plural]
Etymology: From micro- + chromosome. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|chromosome}} micro- + chromosome Head templates: {{en-noun}} microchromosome (plural microchromosomes)
  1. (genetics) A very small chromosome found in birds and some reptiles Wikipedia link: microchromosome Categories (topical): Genetics Related terms: microchromosomal
    Sense id: en-microchromosome-en-noun-WEI-jDLh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with micro- Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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