01 Word definition

chromosomes

11 letters · 4 vowels · 7 consonants

Is CHROMOSOMES a word?

Yes. CHROMOSOMES is a 11-letter noun. CHROMOSOMES is a plural or present-tense form of CHROMOSOME: a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CHROMOSOMES?

C-H-R-O-M-O-S-O-M-E-S

CHROMOSOMES contains 11 letters, begins with C, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

CHROMOSOMES is a plural or present-tense form of CHROMOSOME.

1noun

  1. CHROMOSOMES is a plural or present-tense form of CHROMOSOME: a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order

    humans have 22 chromosome pairs plus two sex chromosomes
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score20points
Words With Friends22points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CHROMOSOMES spelled?

C1H2R3O4M5O6S7O8M9E10S11
Starts withCHRFirst 3 letters
Ends withMESLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats M, O, S
Vowel balance4 / 7Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell CHROMOSOMES?

CHROMOSOMES is spelled C-H-R-O-M-O-S-O-M-E-S. It contains 11 letters.