X CHROMOSOME


Meaning of X CHROMOSOME in English

( X chromosomes)

An X chromosome is one of an identical pair of chromosomes found in a woman’s cells, or one of a non-identical pair found in a man’s cells. X chromosomes are associated with female characteristics. Compare Y chromosome .

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