chromosome number

noun

The number of chromosomes in each cell of an organism.

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Meanings

nounchromosome number (plural chromosome numbers)

plural chromosome numbers

  1. biologyThe number of chromosomes in each cell of an organism.
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chromosome number. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chromosome%20number

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“chromosome number.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chromosome%20number. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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