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/ˈspaɪɹiːm/ · noun
(biochemistry, cytology, dated) The tangled mass of strands of chromatin seen in the early stages of mitosis, originally believed to be a single continuous strand (or two in a diploid cell, etc.).
Use spireme when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Spireme means (biochemistry, cytology, dated) The tangled mass of strands of chromatin seen in the early stages of mitosis, originally believed to be a single continuous strand (or two in a diploid cell, etc.).
Common synonyms include skein.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use spireme where its definition matches the intended context.
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