染色體

chromosome

to dye / to catch (a disease) / to acquire (bad habits etc) / to contaminate / to add color washes to a painting

dye

color / CL:種|种[zhong3] / look / appearance / sex

(coll.) color / used in 色子[shai3 zi5]

body / form / style / system / substance / to experience / aspect (linguistics)

genetic chromosome abnormality

ploidy (number of homologous chromosomes)

autosomal chromosome / autosome / autosomal

trisomy

polytene chromosome