Kinetochore Definition

kə-nĕtə-kôr, -nētə-, kī-
noun

Centromere.

Webster's New World
Either of two submicroscopic attachment points for chromosomal microtubules, present on each centromere during the process of cell division.
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Other Word Forms of Kinetochore

Noun

Singular:
kinetochore
Plural:
kinetochores

Origin of Kinetochore

  • kineto– Greek khōros place –chore

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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KKIKIN

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EREORE

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