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heterocromatin

heterocromatin is the misspelling of heterochromatin.

Meaning of heterochromatin

Noun

heterochromatin (countable and uncountable, plural heterochromatins)

  1. Heterochromatic tightly coiled chromosome material; believed to be genetically inactive

Questions about heterocromatin

What is heterocromatin the misspelling of?
Heterocromatin is the misspelling of heterochromatin.

Words near heterocromatin in the dictionary

  1. heterocosms
  2. heterocracies
  3. heterocracy
  4. heterocratic
  5. heterocrine
  6. heterocromatin
  7. heterocrosslink
  8. heterocrosslinks
  9. heterocrystalline
  10. heteroctamer
  11. heteroctamers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: heterocromatin (page history and authors); heterochromatin (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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