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Karyosome

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karyologynoun(biology, medicine) The study of the nuclei of cells, especially with regard to the chromosomes which they contain.
karyokinesisnoun(biology) The process of change that takes place during the division of a cell nucleus at mitosis or meiosis.
karyomitosisnounmitosis of the nucleus of a cell
karyomorphismnounThe development of a cell nucleus.
karyoclasisnoun(cytology) the disintegration of a cell's nucleus
cytosomenoun(biology, uncountable) The cytoplasm within a cell; the cell outside of the nucleus.
karyofissionnounThe fission of the nuclei of cells
homokaryonnoun(cytology) A cell that has multiple, identical nuclei in common cytoplasm.
caryokinesisnounAlternative form of karyokinesis. [(biology) The process of change that takes place during the division of a cell nucleus at mitosis or meiosis.]
karyogenesisnounThe formation and development of karyocytes
karyogamynoun(biology) The fusion of two nuclei within a cell, especially as the second stage of syngamy.
karyomorphnoun(genetics) A form of individual having a specific karyotype.
karyographnoun(genetics) An image of all the chromosomes of a cell
karyotypenoun(genetics) The observed characteristics (number, type, shape, etc) of the chromosomes of an individual or species.
chromatoidnoun(cytology) The part of a nucleus comprising DNA and proteins where chromosomes are formed.
dinokaryonnoun(cytology) The eukaryotic nucleus of a dinokaryote
cytoplasmnoun(cytology) The contents of a cell except for the nucleus. It includes cytosol, organelles, vesicles, and the cytoskeleton.
cell bodynoun(cytology) The main body of a cell, containing its nucleus and organelles (as opposed to various projections or elements of external structure such as cell wall, flagella, dendrites, etc.).
chromomerenoun(genetics) Any of a group of beadlike granules of chromatin that constitutes a chromosome during cell division.
nucleocytoplasmnoun(cytology) The nucleus and cytoplasm of a cell considered as a whole

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