Medical Definition of Accessory chromosome

1. A chromosome existing without its normal homologous chromosome; at the reduction division of gametogenesis an accessory chromosome is likely to be included in one daughter cell and not in the other, but may be lost completely by lagging behind on the equatorial plate. Synonym: monosome, odd chromosome, unpaired allosome, unpaired chromosome. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Accessory Chromosome

accessorized
accessorizes
accessorizing
accessory
accessory
accessory adrenal
accessory after the fact
accessory atrium
accessory auricles
accessory before the fact
accessory breast
accessory canal
accessory cartilage
accessory cephalic vein
accessory cephalic vein
accessory chromosome (current term)
accessory cramp
accessory cuneate nucleus
accessory during the fact
accessory flexor muscle of foot
accessory flower part
accessory fruit
accessory fruit
accessory gland
accessory hemiazygos vein
accessory hemiazygos vein
accessory hemiazygous vein
accessory lacrimal glands
accessory ligaments
accessory meningeal branch of middle meningeal artery

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