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sex chromosome

noun as in chromosome determining sex of individual

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All the eggs contain what is known as the "X" type of sex chromosome.

This has included sex phenomena since McClung and Sutton pointed out the function of the sex chromosome in 1902 and 1903.

The single-sex chromosome which males possess invariably comes from the mother.

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On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sex chromosome, such as: heterochromosome, idiochromosome, sex chromatid, sex chromatin, x chromosome, and y chromosome.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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