- karyosome
- noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1889 a mass of chromatin in a cell nucleus that resembles a nucleolus
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karyosome — karyosome. См. эндосома. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
karyosome — [kar′ē əsōm΄] n. [ KARYO + SOME3] Biol. 1. an aggregation of chromatin in a resting nucleus 2. the nucleus of a cell … English World dictionary
karyosome — n. [Gr. karyon, nucleus; soma, body] Irregular clump of chromatin dispersed in the chromatin cell network … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
karyosome — /kar ee euh sohm /, n. Cell Biol. 1. Also called chromocenter. any of several masses of chromatin in the reticulum of a cell nucleus. 2. a chromosome. [1885 90; KARYO + SOME3] * * * … Universalium
karyosome — A mass of chromatin often found in the interphase cell nucleus representing a more condensed zone of chromatin filaments. SYN: chromatin nucleolus, chromocenter, false nucleolus, net knot. [karyo + G. soma, body] * * * kar·yo·some … Medical dictionary
karyosome — n. irregular mass of chromatin within a cell nucleus (Biology) … English contemporary dictionary
karyosome — kar·yo·some … English syllables
karyosome — n. the dense mass of chromatin found in the cell nucleus, which is composed mainly of chromosomes … The new mediacal dictionary
karyosome — kar•y•o•some [[t]ˈkær i əˌsoʊm[/t]] n. cbl any of several masses of chromatin in the reticulum of a cell nucleus • Etymology: 1885–90 … From formal English to slang
karyosome — /ˈkæriəsoʊm/ (say kareeuhsohm) noun any of certain irregular or spherical bodies observed in the nucleus of a cell, which resemble a nucleolus but are differentiated from it. {karyo + some3} …
