chromosome

NOUN /kroʊmə,soʊm/

10 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

chromosome is a valid 10-letter word worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

C3H4R1O1M3O1S1O1M3E1

3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =19 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 38TRIPLE WORD → 57

MEANING

What does chromosome mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

A threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order.

“humans have 22 chromosome pairs plus two sex chromosomes”

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