Meanings
nounmicrochromosome (plural microchromosomes)
plural microchromosomes
- biologyA very small chromosome found in birds and some reptiles
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microchromosome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microchromosome
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“microchromosome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microchromosome. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microchromosome,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microchromosome.
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