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染色体

染色體
rǎnsètǐ
noun #12,873

Measure Word

一条染色体 tiáo

Meanings

  1. 1 chromosome

Characters

染
rǎn
to dye; to stain
色
sè
color
体
tǐ
body; form

Examples

人类有二十三对染色体。
Rénlèi yǒu èrshísān duì rǎnsètǐ.
Humans have twenty-three pairs of chromosomes.
染色体异常可能导致遗传病。
Rǎnsètǐ yìcháng kěnéng dǎozhì yíchuánbìng.
Chromosomal abnormalities can cause genetic diseases.

Tips

memory
染色 (to dye/stain) + 体 (body) — chromosomes were named for how they absorb colored dyes under a microscope, making them visible as 'stained bodies.'

Stroke Order

染 rǎn
色 sè
体 tǐ

Related Words

染色 rǎnsè #19,946
to dye / to stain / to color
染 rǎn HSK 5 #3,633
to dye; to color / to contaminate; to catch (a disease) / to be tainted by; to acquire (bad habits)
人体 réntǐ HSK 7 #4,144
human body
肉体 ròutǐ #5,459
physical body; flesh
传染 chuánrǎn HSK 7 #4,982
to infect; to be contagious / to spread (a disease)
污染 wūrǎn HSK 5 #4,745
to pollute; to contaminate / pollution; contamination
棕色 zōngsè #4,593
brown (color)
体重 tǐzhòng HSK 4 #4,294
body weight
体会 tǐhuì HSK 3 #4,086
to realize through experience / understanding gained from experience
团体 tuántǐ HSK 3 #3,919
group / organization / team
染色体 rǎnsètǐ
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