English Explanatory Dictionary

allosome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sex chromosome that differs from an ordinary autosome in form, size, or behaviour.

Pronunciation

/ˈal.əˌsəʊm/ /ˈæl.əˌsoʊm/

Word forms

allosome allosomes

Etymology

From allo- + -some.

Related words

allosomal allosomic
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