Usually means: Carrier of genetic material, female-associated.
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We found 34 dictionaries that define the word X chromosome:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. x chromosome: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. X chromosome, X chromosome: Merriam-Webster
  3. X chromosome: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. X-chromosome: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. X-chromosome, X-chromosome, X chromosome: Collins English Dictionary
  6. X chromosome: Vocabulary.com
  7. X-chromosome: Wordnik
  8. X-chromosome, x-chromosome: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. X-chromosome, X chromosome: Wiktionary
  10. X chromosome: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. X chromosome: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. X-chromosome, X chromosome, x chromosome: Dictionary.com
  13. X-chromosome, X chromosome (human), X chromosome: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. X chromosome: Rhymezone
  15. x chromosome: FreeDictionary.org
  16. x chromosome: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. X-chromosome, X chromosome: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. X-chromosome, X chromosome: Encyclopedia

Medicine (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. X chromosome: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Chromosome, X, X chromosome: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. X chromosome: Merck Manuals
  6. X chromosome: MedFriendly Glossary
  7. GASTROLAB Digestive Dictionary (No longer online)
  8. X Chromosome: Medical Dictionary Online
  9. X-chromosome, X chromosome: Medical dictionary
  10. Chromosome, X, X chromosome: Drug Medical Dictionary

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)
  2. DOE Genome Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. x chromosome: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See x_chromosomes as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (X chromosome)

noun:  (genetics) A mammalian sex chromosome. Cells of females have a pair of X chromosomes while cells of males have an X and a Y.

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