autosome
Meaning
Any chromosome other than sex chromosomes.
Synonyms
somatic chromosome
autosomal chromosome
euchro-mosome
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɔːtəsəʊm/
Etymology
From auto- + -some, from Ancient Greek σῶμα (sôma, “body”).
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