Chromonema (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural chro·mo·ne·ma·ta [kroh-muh-nee-muh-tuh]. /ˌkroʊ məˈni mə tə/. Genetics.
  1. a chromosome thread that is relatively uncoiled at early prophase but assumes a spiral form at metaphase.
noun plural -mata (-mətə) cytology
  1. the coiled mass of threads visible within a nucleus at the start of cell division
  2. a coiled chromatin thread within a single chromosome
Chromonema (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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