chromosome

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-001726",
  "term": "chromosome",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definitions": [
    "Part of a cell that contains genetic information. Except for sperm and eggs, all human cells contain 46 chromosomes.",
    "A structure found inside the nucleus of a cell. A chromosome is made up of proteins and DNA organized into genes. Each cell normally contains 23 pairs of chromosomes."
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms",
    "NCI Dictionary of Genetics Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/chromosome/"
}