Medical Dictionary

microchromosome

noun mi·cro·chro·mo·some \-ˈkrō-mə-ˌsōm, -ˌzōm\

Medical Definition of MICROCHROMOSOME

:  any of the smaller chromosomes of a species that exhibits chromosomal polymorphism in size

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