- chromonematic
- adjective see chromonema
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
chromonematic
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chromonematic — See chromonema. * * * … Universalium
chromonematic — chro·mo·ne·mat·ic … English syllables
chromonematic — adjective see chromonema … Useful english dictionary
chromonema — chromonematic /kroh meuh neuh mat ik, nee /, adj. /kroh meuh nee meuh/, n., pl. chromonemata / meuh teuh/. Genetics. a chromosome thread that is relatively uncoiled at early prophase but assumes a spiral form at metaphase. [1920 25; CHROMO + Gk… … Universalium
chromonema — noun (plural chromonemata) Etymology: New Latin, from chrom + Greek nēmat , nēma thread more at nemat Date: circa 1925 the coiled filamentous core of a chromatid • chromonematic adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
chromonemic — See chromonematic. * * * … Universalium
