- chromatinic
- adjective see chromatin
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
chromatinic
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chromatinic — See chromatin. * * * … Universalium
chromatinic — adjective Of or pertaining to chromatin … Wiktionary
chromatinic — chro·ma·tin·ic … English syllables
chromatinic — adjective (of substance of a cell nucleus) readily colored by stains • Ant: ↑achromatinic • Pertains to noun: ↑chromatin • Derivationally related forms: ↑chromatin * * * adjective see chromatin … Useful english dictionary
chromatin — chromatinic, adj. chromatoid, adj. /kroh meuh tin/, n. Cell Biol. the readily stainable substance of a cell nucleus, consisting of DNA, RNA, and various proteins, that forms chromosomes during cell division. See diag. under cell. [1880 85;… … Universalium
achromatinic — adj. 1. not readily colored by stains; of substance of a cell nucleus {chromatinic} [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chromatin — noun Date: 1882 a complex of nucleic acid and basic proteins (as histone) in eukaryotic cells that is usually dispersed in the interphase nucleus and condensed into chromosomes in mitosis and meiosis see cell illustration; compare euchromatin,… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Nuclear dots — ND10s in human embryonic lung cells Nuclear dots (Aliases: Nuclear bodies , nuclear domains , PML bodies ) are punctate structures found in the nucleus of certain cells. Nuclear bodies (NBs) were first seen as prominent interchromatin structures… … Wikipedia
endosome — (1) Endocytotic vesicle derived from the plasma membrane. More specifically an acidic non lysosomal compartment in which receptor ligand complexes dissociate. (2) A chromatinic body near the centre of a vesicular nucleus in some protozoa … Dictionary of molecular biology
chromatin — The genetic material of the nucleus, consisting of deoxyribonucleoprotein, which occurs in two forms during the phase between mitotic divisions: 1) as heterochromatin, seen as condensed, readily stainable clumps; 2) as euchromatin, dispersed… … Medical dictionary
