Definition of Y Chromosome in English :

Define Y Chromosome in English

Y Chromosome meaning in English

Meaning of Y Chromosome in English

Pronunciation of Y Chromosome in English

Y Chromosome pronunciation in English

Pronounce Y Chromosome in English

Y Chromosome

see synonyms of y chromosome

Noun

1. y chromosome

the sex chromosome that is carried by men

Example Sentences:
'human males normally have one X chromosome and one Y chromosome'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Y Chromosome

see synonyms of y chromosome
noun
the sex chromosome that occurs as one of a pair with the X-chromosome in the diploid cells of the males of many animals, including humans
Compare X-chromosome

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Y Chromosome

see synonyms of y chromosome
see sex chromosome

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Y Chromosome

see synonyms of y chromosome
n.
The sex chromosome associated with male characteristics in mammals, not occurring in females and occurring with one X chromosome in the male sex-chromosome pair.

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