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centrochromatin

centrochromatin noun: the chromatin from which a centromere is constructed.

Noun

centrochromatin (uncountable)

  1. The chromatin from which a centromere is constructed

Origin of centrochromatin

From centro- + chromatin.

Questions about centrochromatin

What does centrochromatin mean?
Centrochromatin means the chromatin from which a centromere is constructed.
What part of speech is centrochromatin?
Centrochromatin is a noun.

Words near centrochromatin in the dictionary

  1. centrocaecal
  2. Centrocaspian
  3. centrocecal
  4. centroceratid
  5. centroceratids
  6. centrochromatin
  7. centrocin
  8. centrocins
  9. centrocoel
  10. centrocoels
  11. centrocone

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