kinetochore
Meaning of kinetochore
noun
a complex of proteins associated with the centromere of a chromosome during cell division, to which the microtubules of the spindle attach.
1930s: from kineto- ‘of movement’ + Greek khōros ‘place’.
Information about kinetochore
- It is a name.
- The plural form of kinetochore is: kinetochores.
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Hyphenation of kinetochore
kine-to-chore
- It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
- kinetochore is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
kinetochore synonyms
Meaning centromere:
Words that rhyme with kinetochore
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