English-Spanish translations for chromosome

• cromosoma

Definition of chromosome

• A linear arrangement of condensed DNA and associated proteins which contains the genetic material of an organism

Examples

• Chromosomes store genetic information.

Related words

• X-chromosome
• Y-chromosome
• isochromosome
• minichromosome
• heterochromosome
• diplochromosome
• autochromosome
• chromosome mutation
• chromosome 5p deletion syndrome