chromatid

noun

chromatid

noun

/ˈkɹəʊmətɪd/

Etymology From Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”) + English -id.

1

Biology, Genetics, Medicine, Natural sciences, Sciences After DNA replication, either of the two connected double-helix strands of a metaphase chromosome that separate during mitosis.

Derived terms
chromatidic, interchromatid, intrachromatid, isochromatid, multichromatid, sister chromatid

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