cromosoma

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Asturian

Noun

cromosoma m (plural cromosomes)

  1. (biology, cytology) chromosome (structure in the cell nucleus)

Catalan

Noun

cromosoma m (plural cromosomes)

  1. chromosome

Derived terms

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Galician

Noun

cromosoma m (plural cromosomas)

  1. (cytology) chromosome

Italian

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Etymology

From cromo- +‎ -soma.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kro.moˈsɔ.ma/, /kro.moˈzɔ.ma/, /ˌkrɔ.moˈsɔ.ma/, /ˌkrɔ.moˈzɔ.ma/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɔma
  • Hyphenation: cro‧mo‧sò‧ma

Noun

cromosoma m (plural cromosomi)

  1. (cytology) chromosome

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ cromosoma in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Chromosom, coined by H.W.G. Waldeyer in 1888; equivalent to cromo- +‎ soma.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɾomoˈsoma/
  • Rhymes: -oma
  • Syllabification: cro‧mo‧so‧ma

Noun

cromosoma m (plural cromosomas)

  1. chromosome

Derived terms

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