litningur

Icelandic

Etymology

From litur (colour), a loan translation of Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, chroma, colour).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪhtniŋkʏr/
  • Rhymes: -ɪhtniŋkʏr

Noun

litningur m (genitive singular litnings, nominative plural litningar)

  1. (biology, cytology) chromosome

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