prochromosome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A condensed, heterochromatic portion of a chromosome that remains visible during the resting (interphase) nucleus stage.

Word forms

prochromosome prochromosomes

Etymology

From pro- + chromosome.

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