"hemisome" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hemisomes [plural]
Etymology: From hemi- + -some. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|hemi|some}} hemi- + -some Head templates: {{en-noun}} hemisome (plural hemisomes)
  1. (genetics) A coil of DNA, surrounding a core of four histones, in a centromere Categories (topical): Genetics

Inflected forms

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