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One of the minute bodies into which the chromatin of the nucleus is resolved during mitotic cell division; the idant of Weismann.

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  1. n. One of the minute bodies into which the chromatin of the nucleus is resolved during mitotic cell division; the idant of Weismann.
  2. n. a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order
  3. One of the minute bodies into which the chromatin of the nucleus is resolved during mitotic cell division; the idant of Weismann.
  4. One of the minute bodies into which the chromatin of thenucleus is resolved during mitotic cell division; the idant ofWeismann.
  5. n:100 n. a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order