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Cromosome

Definition - Genetics:

A cromosome is a long, thread-like structure made of DNA and protein molecules that carry genetic information. Humans typically have 23 pairs of cromosomes.

Sample Sentence:

The cromosome carries the genetic material necessary for the development and functioning of an organism.

Definition - Local:

In some local dialects, cromosome is used to refer to a small piece of land or a specific area within a village.

Sample Sentence:

Let's meet at the cromosome near the ancient oak tree in the village.

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