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Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from English chromosome, from German Chromosom, ultimately from Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “colour”) + σῶμα (sôma, “body”).
Noun
crómasóm m (genitive singular crómasóim, nominative plural crómasóim)
- (genetics) chromosome
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| crómasóm
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chrómasóm
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gcrómasóm
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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