chromosome
/kroʊmə,soʊm/
noun
10 letters3 syllables19 points in Scrabble®21 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
A threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order.
“humans have 22 chromosome pairs plus two sex chromosomes”
WORD FORMS
Related formchromosomal
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®19 points
Words With Friends®21 points
Double word38 points
Triple word57 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinomosomechray
Starts & ends withC … E
Syllableschro · mo · some
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
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