chromatin
English
/ˈkɹəʊmətɪn/
noun
Definitions
- (biology) A complex of DNA, RNA and proteins within the cell nucleus out of which chromosomes condense during cell division.
Etymology
Borrowed from German Chromatin.
Origin
German (Berlin)
Chromatin
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- achromatinic English
- antichromatin English
- basichromatin English
- chromatinic English
- chromatinization English
- chromatinolysis English
- heterochromatin English
- heterochromatinic English
- heterochromatinization English
- idiochromatin English
- interchromatin English
- macrochromatin English
- nonchromatin English
- perichromatin English
- trophochromatin English
- Chromatin German
- хроматин Russian
- χρῶμα Ancient Greek
- クロマチン Japanese