centromere – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
centromere
n.
area of a chromosome (Biology)
Centromere
centromere
Noun
1. a specialized condensed region of each chromosome that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape; "the centromere is difficult to sequence"
(synonym) kinetochore
(hypernym) structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
(part-holonym) chromosome
centromère
adj.
centromeric, (Biology) of a centromere, relating to a centromere (area of a chromosome)
centromère
nf.
centromere, area of a chromosome (Biology)
Centromere
The "waist" of the chromosome essential for the division and the retention of the chromosome in the cell. The centromere is a uniquely specialized region of the chromosome to which spindle fibers attach during cell division.
