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Chromosome

British pronunciation/kɹˈə‍ʊməsˌə‍ʊm/
American pronunciation/ˈkɹoʊməˌsoʊm/, /ˈkɹoʊməˌzoʊm/
Chromosome
[NOUN]
1

a very small threadlike structure in a living organism that carries the genes and genetic information

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Examples
1. Chromosomes are packages of genetic material.
2. Chromosomes are big pieces of DNA.
3. Chromosome 16.
4. Now, each cell only has two chromosomes.
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