🔤 Chiasmata ✨

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URDU

تقاطعی نقطے، تقاطعِ خلیات، کراس ہونے والے نشان
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
taqaato'i nukte, taqata-e-khaliyaat, cross hone wale nishan
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ENGLISH

📚noun
chiasmata
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /ˌkaɪæzˈmætə/
Phonetic: /ky az mat uh/
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DEFINITION

plural of chiasma; point connections where paired chromosomes cross over during meiosis
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Microscopists observed visible chiasmata along paired chromosomes under high magnification. The formation of chiasmata is vital for genetic recombination during cell division. Geneticists measured crossing over frequencies by counting chiasmata per chromosome pair.
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SYNONYMS

crossovers intersections junctions
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