chromosome complement

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chromosome complement,

the normal number of chromosomes found in the somatic cells of a given species. In humans it is 46, consisting of 22 pairs of homologous autosomes and 1 pair of sex chromosomes.

The entire set of chromosomes in a species–in humans, 46 chromosomes

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