Chromatid
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈkɹəʊmətɪd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chromatid is a noun meaning (genetics) After DNA replication, either of the two connected double-helix strands of a metaphase chromosome that separate during mitosis.
Meaning
(genetics) After DNA replication, either of the two connected double-helix strands of a metaphase chromosome that separate during mitosis.
Word Forms
- chromatids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dicentric, diplochromosome, segregation, anaphase, chiasma, chromomere.
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