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单词 Barr body
释义

Barr body

noun

ˈbär- How to pronounce Barr body (audio)
: a densely staining inactivated condensed X chromosome that is present in each somatic cell of most female mammals and is used as a test of genetic femaleness (as in a fetus)

called also sex chromatin

Word History

Etymology

Murray Llewellyn Barr †1995 Canadian anatomist

First Known Use

1961, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

Barr body

noun

ˈbär- How to pronounce Barr body (audio)
: a densely staining inactivated condensed X chromosome that is present in each somatic cell of most female mammals and is used as a test of genetic femaleness (as in a fetus or an athlete)

called also sex chromatin

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