Crossword-Solution: CHROMOSOME
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Chromosome | n. | One of the minute bodies into which the chromatin of the nucleus is resolved during mitotic cell division; the idant of Weismann. |
We have 17 clues for the answer “CHROMOSOME”
| Clue | Answers |
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| CHROMATIN visible during cell division | 1 answer |
| idant | 1 answer |
| cell nucleus component | 1 answer |
| Y for men only? | 1 answer |
| Small, thread-like structure | 1 answer |
| Gene-mapping specimen | 1 answer |
| Gene-carrying body: Biol. | 1 answer |
| Gene carrier | 1 answer |
| CELL nucleus, rod-like structure of a | 1 answer |
| CELL division, barlike body of tightly coiled chromatin visible during | 1 answer |
| BAR-like body of tightly coiled chromatin visible during cell division | 1 answer |
| Hereditary unit | 2 answers |
| Almost every man in the world has one | 2 answers |
| Genetic material | 6 answers |
| CELL part | 15 answers |
| Element | 95 answers |
| Number | 118 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEEA
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greedy person
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Sentences with CHROMOSOME (5)
The accessory chromosome has been now observed in most of the great divisions of insects (As Wilson has proved, the unpaired body is not a universal feature even in those orders in which it has been observed.
Pfitzner in 1880.) In the course of division of the nucleus, the single rows of chromomeres in the chromosomes are doubled and this produces a band-like flattening and leads to the longitudinal splitting by which each chromosome is divided into two exactly equal halves.
Each half-chromosome is connected with one of the spindle poles only and is then drawn towards that pole.
The single-chromosome generation, which I will call the HAPLOID, must have been the primitive generation in all organisms; it might also persist as the only generation.
Every sexual differentiation in organisms, which occurred in the course of phylogenetic development, was followed by fertilisation and therefore by the creation of a diploid or double-chromosome product.
Quotes with CHROMOSOME (3)
It's my turn to see you through,' she whispers, coming back to me and wrapping me in her blanket as I lose my shit all over again. She holds me until I recover my Y chromosome.
When I opened my case in the hotel, he gestured excitedly at my snakeskin sandals, turquoise suede wedges and silver-speckled jellies. “But you’ve loads of shoes,” he bellowed joyfully. I shook my head sadly. Men just don’t get it, do they? They’re definitely missing the shoe chromosome.
He pointed to another number, changing as rapidly as the first, but on a lower trajectory; it rose to a high of 8.79 rem per hour. Several lifetimes of dentists’ X-rays, to be sure; but the radiation outside the storm shelter would have been a lethal dose, so they were getting off lightly. Still, the amount flying through the rest of the ship! Billions of particles were penetrating the ship and colliding with the atoms of water and metal they were huddled behind; hundreds of …
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1958–2014).