kernlis

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈkɛrn.lɪs/

noun
Definitions
  • (dated) chromosome

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish kern (nucleus, core, nuclear) + Dutch, Flemish lis (reed)+ Dutch, Flemish nl (diminutive suffix, -y, province, arse)+ Dutch, Flemish lus.

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

lus

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