Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [eks kroh-muh-sohm]
- /ɛks ˈkroʊ məˌsoʊm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [eks kroh-muh-sohm]
- /ɛks ˈkroʊ məˌsoʊm/
Definitions of x-chromosome word
- noun x-chromosome a sex chromosome of humans and most mammals that determines femaleness when paired with another X chromosome and that occurs singly in males. 1
- noun x-chromosome (genetics) Alternative spelling of X chromosome. 0
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Origin of x-chromosome
First appearance:
before 1910 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for X-chromosome
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
x-chromosome popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% 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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