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CHROMOSOMES

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There is 1 meaning of the word Chromosomes.

Chromosomes - as a noun

A threadlike strand of dna in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order

Example: "Humans have 22 chromosome pairs plus two sex chromosomes"

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Example Sentences

"Humans typically have 46 chromosomes in each cell."
"The X and Y chromosomes determine the sex of an individual."
"Certain genetic disorders are caused by abnormalities in chromosomes."
"The structure of chromosomes can be observed under a microscope."
"During cell division, chromosomes are replicated and separated."
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Word Game Points

Is CHROMOSOMES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chromosomes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CHROMOSOMES has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is CHROMOSOMES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chromosomes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CHROMOSOMES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is CHROMOSOMES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chromosomes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CHROMOSOMES has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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