AUTOSOME
\ˈɔːtə͡ʊsˌə͡ʊm], \ˈɔːtəʊsˌəʊm], \ˈɔː_t_əʊ_s_ˌəʊ_m]\
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any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome; appear in pairs in body cells but as single chromosomes in spermatozoa
By Princeton University
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any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome; appear in pairs in body cells but as single chromosomes in spermatozoa
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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[Greek] A typical chromosome, or euchromosome; opp. sex-chromosome; cf. allosome.
By J.H. Kenneth
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Snake's-head
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