nhiễm sắc thể
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ɲiəm˦ˀ˥ sak̚˧˦ tʰe˧˩]Huế [ɲiəm˧˨ ʂak̚˦˧˥ tʰej˧˨]Saigon [ɲim˨˩˦ ʂak̚˦˥ tʰej˨˩˦] browser voice
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nhiễm sắc thể means a chromosome.
Chinese characters: 染色體 (染色 “dyeing” + 體 “body”)
Meanings of nhiễm sắc thể in English
Noun
- a chromosome
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 染色體, composed of 染色 (“dyeing”) and 體 (“body”).
Frequently asked questions
What does nhiễm sắc thể mean in English?
nhiễm sắc thể (noun) means "a chromosome".
How do you pronounce nhiễm sắc thể?
IPA: Hanoi [ɲiəm˦ˀ˥ sak̚˧˦ tʰe˧˩]; Saigon [ɲim˨˩˦ ʂak̚˦˥ tʰej˨˩˦]. Tones: nhiễm — creaky rising tone (ngã), sắc — rising tone (sắc), thể — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is nhiễm sắc thể a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. nhiễm sắc thể is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 染色體.