OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 40672

autosome

/ˈɔːtəsəʊm/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
autosoma
Any chromosome other than sex chromosomes.
Autosoma (or autosome), the usual or non-aberrant chromosomes, called by me previously ordinary chromosomes.
It is apparently formed by the arms of the loops becoming twisted around each other, and, as in the Acrididae, each of these arms no doubt represents a univalent autosome.
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