different between chromosome vs aneuploid
chromosome
English
Etymology
19th century: from German Chromosom, ultimately from Ancient Greek ????? (khrôma, “colour”) + ???? (sôma, “body”) (because they are stained under the microscope). Equivalent to chromo- +? -some.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?k???.m??s??m/
- (US) IPA(key): /?k?o?m??so?m/, /?k?o?m??zo?m/
Noun
chromosome (plural chromosomes)
- (cytology, genetics) A linear arrangement of condensed DNA and associated proteins (such as chaperone proteins) which contains the genetic material (genome) of an organism.
Related terms
Derived terms
Translations
Further reading
- chromosome in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- chromosome in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- chromosome at OneLook Dictionary Search
French
Etymology
19th century: chromo- +? -some, from German Chromosom, ultimately from Ancient Greek ????? (khrôma, “colour”) + ???? (sôma, “body”) (because they are stained under the microscope).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k??.mo.zom/
- Homophone: chromosomes
- Hyphenation: chro?mo?some
Noun
chromosome m (plural chromosomes)
- (biology, cytology) chromosome
Hyponyms
- autosome
- chromoïde
- gonosome
Meronyms
- chromatide
Holonyms
- caryotype
Derived terms
- chromosomique
- hétérochromosome
Further reading
- “chromosome” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
chromosome From the web:
- what chromosomes do males have
- what chromosomes do females have
- what chromosome determines gender
- what chromosome is female
- what chromosome is affected by down syndrome
- what chromosome is male
- what chromosome is hemophilia on
- what chromosomes make a male
aneuploid
English
Etymology
an- +? euploid
Adjective
aneuploid (not comparable)
- (genetics) Having a number of chromosomes that is not a multiple of the haploid number.
Translations
Noun
aneuploid (plural aneuploids)
- A cell or an organism having such a number of chromosomes.
Related terms
- aneuploidization
- aneuploidy
See also
- ploidy
Romanian
Etymology
From French aneuploid.
Adjective
aneuploid m or n (feminine singular aneuploid?, masculine plural aneuploizi, feminine and neuter plural aneuploide)
- aneuploid
Declension
aneuploid From the web:
- what aneuploidy means
- what aneuploidy
- what causes aneuploidy
- what is aneuploidy class 12
- what is aneuploidy and polyploidy
- what is aneuploidy screening
- what is aneuploidy in biology
- what causes aneuploidy in embryos
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