chromonemata
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chromosome — chromosomal, adj. chromosomally, adv. /kroh meuh sohm /, n. Genetics. any of several threadlike bodies, consisting of chromatin, that carry the genes in a linear order: the human species has 23 pairs, designated 1 to 22 in order of decreasing… … Universalium
chromonema — noun (plural chromonemata) Etymology: New Latin, from chrom + Greek nēmat , nēma thread more at nemat Date: circa 1925 the coiled filamentous core of a chromatid • chromonematic adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
chromonema — chromonematic /kroh meuh neuh mat ik, nee /, adj. /kroh meuh nee meuh/, n., pl. chromonemata / meuh teuh/. Genetics. a chromosome thread that is relatively uncoiled at early prophase but assumes a spiral form at metaphase. [1920 25; CHROMO + Gk… … Universalium
chromonema — pl chromonemata An optically single thread forming an axial structure within each chromosome … Glossary of Biotechnology
chromonema — [krō΄mō nē′mə] n. pl. chromonemata [krō΄mō nē′mətə] [ CHROMO + Gr nēma, thread: see NEMATO ] a coiled, twisted, threadlike filament in a chromatid at all stages of mitosis chromonemal adj … English World dictionary
Хромонемы генонемы — Хромонемы, генонемы * храманемы, генанемы * chromonemata or genonemata or gene strings нуклеопротеидные пучки нитей хромосом, являющиеся субмикроскопическими структурными единицами хроматид (см.) … Генетика. Энциклопедический словарь
