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chromosome vs telocentric chromosome

telocentric chromosome vs chromosome

chromosome and telocentric chromosome both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chromosome Yes No No No
telocentric chromosome Yes No No No
As nouns, telocentric chromosome is a hyponym of chromosome; that is, telocentric chromosome is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chromosome:
  • chromosome: a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order
  • telocentric chromosome: a chromosome like a straight rod with the centromere in terminal position
chromosome (noun) telocentric chromosome (noun)
a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order a chromosome like a straight rod with the centromere in terminal position
Difference between chromosome and telocentric chromosome

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