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b chromosome

b chro·mo·some
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bee kroh-muh-sohm]
    • /bi ˈkroʊ məˌsoʊm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bee kroh-muh-sohm]
    • /bi ˈkroʊ məˌsoʊm/

Definitions of b chromosome words

  • noun b chromosome a type of densely staining chromosome of uncertain biological function, found in many plant and animal species. 1
  • noun b chromosome A supernumerary or accessory chromosome, one that is not essential for the life of a species and does not occur in all individuals. 0

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Origin of b chromosome

First appearance:

before 1975
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1975-80

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Parts of speech for B chromosome

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

b chromosome popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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