- nonchromosomal
- non·chro·mo·som·al .nän-.krō-mə-'sō-məl adj1) not situated on a chromosome <\nonchromosomal DNA>2) not involving chromosomes <\nonchromosomal mutations>
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nonchromosomal
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nonchromosomal — ¦nän sometimes ¦nən ˌ adjective 1. : not situated on a chromosome nonchromosomal DNA 2. : not involving chromosomes nonchromosomal mutations * * * adj … Useful english dictionary
nonchromosomal — adjective Date: 1960 1. not situated on a chromosome 2. not involving chromosomes … New Collegiate Dictionary
nonchromosomal — adj. * * * … Universalium
nonchromosomal — adjective Not chromosomal … Wiktionary
nonchromosomal — adj. not of or pertaining to chromosomes … English contemporary dictionary
nonchromosomal — non·chromosomal … English syllables
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