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syntelic

syntelic adjective: describing a chromosome orientation in which both sister kinetochores are attached to the same spindle.

Adjective

syntelic (not comparable)

  1. Describing a chromosome orientation in which both sister kinetochores are attached to the same spindle

Words formed from syntelic

Questions about syntelic

What does syntelic mean?
Syntelic means describing a chromosome orientation in which both sister kinetochores are attached to the same spindle.
What part of speech is syntelic?
Syntelic is an adjective.

Words near syntelic in the dictionary

  1. syntectic
  2. syntectical
  3. syntectoid
  4. syntectonic
  5. syntelencephaly
  6. syntelic
  7. syntelically
  8. synteliid
  9. synteliids
  10. syntelog
  11. syntelogs

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