sex chromosome

NOUN /sɛks_'kroʊmə,soʊm/

14 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

sex chromosome is a valid 14-letter word worth 29 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

S1E1X8C3H4R1O1M3O1S1O1M3E1

1 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =29 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 58TRIPLE WORD → 87

MEANING

What does sex chromosome mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

(genetics) a chromosome that determines the sex of an individual.

“mammals normally have two sex chromosomes”

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