Complete Definition of "Y chromosome"

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Y-chromosome

Noun
en-noun|sg=Y chromosome

  1. genetics A mammalian sex chromosome, occurring only in male cells. Cells of females have a pair of X chromosomes while cells of males have an X and a Y.

See also
X chromosome

et:Y chromosome

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