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spiremes

spiremes is the plural of spireme.

Meaning of spireme

Noun

spireme (plural spiremes)

  1. (dated) The tangled mass of strands of chromatin seen in the early stages of mitosis, originally believed to be a single continuous strand (or two in a diploid cell, etc.)
    Synonyms:
    skein

Questions about spiremes

What is spiremes the plural of?
Spiremes is the plural of spireme.

Words near spiremes in the dictionary

  1. spirelet
  2. spirelets
  3. spirelike
  4. spirem
  5. spireme
  6. spiremes
  7. spirems
  8. spirendolol
  9. spirene
  10. spirenes
  11. spires

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