
Idiochromosomes
UK
/ˌɪdɪəʊˈkrəʊməˌsəʊmz/
US
/ˌɪdiəˈkroʊməˌsoʊmz/

Translation idiochromosomes into russian
idiochromosome
Nounidiochromosomes
pl
idiochromosome
idiochromosomes pl
The idiochromosome is responsible for determining the sex of an organism.
Идиохромосома отвечает за определение пола организма.
Definitions
idiochromosome
NounA chromosome that is different in form, size, or behavior from its homologous chromosome, often referring to sex chromosomes.
In many species, the X and Y chromosomes are considered idiochromosomes because they differ in size and genetic content.