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hypocondensation

hypocondensation noun: a reduced degree of condensation, usually referring to chromatin or chromosomes being less tightly packed than normal.

Noun

hypocondensation (uncountable)

  1. (rare) A reduced degree of condensation, usually referring to chromatin or chromosomes being less tightly packed than normal.

Antonyms of hypocondensation

Origin of hypocondensation

From hypo- + condensation.

Questions about hypocondensation

What does hypocondensation mean?
Hypocondensation means a reduced degree of condensation, usually referring to chromatin or chromosomes being less tightly packed than normal.
What part of speech is hypocondensation?
Hypocondensation is a noun.

Words near hypocondensation in the dictionary

  1. hypocomplementaemias
  2. hypocomplementemia
  3. hypocomplementemias
  4. hypocomplementemic
  5. hypoconal
  6. hypocondensation
  7. hypocone
  8. hypocones
  9. hypoconid
  10. hypoconids
  11. hypoconnected

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