chromatin |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (biology) the readily stainable substance of a cell nucleus consisting of DNA and RNA and various proteins; during mitotic division the chromatin condenses into chromosomes | |
| Synonyms: | chromatin_granule | |
| Related terms: | body_substance sex_chromatin nucleus | |
| Similar spelling: |
chromatinic chromatid chromatic chromatism chromate chromaticity chromite chromatogram charmed |
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