Meanings
nouneuchromatin (countable and uncountable, plural euchromatins)
plural euchromatins
- countableuncountablebiologyuncoiled dispersed threads of chromosomal material that occurs during interphase; it stains lightly with basic dyes
Origin
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 真染色质
- 真染色质 (zhēnrǎnsèzhì)a lightly packed form of chromatin
French euchromatine
- euchromatinea lightly packed form of chromatin
Polish euchromatyna
- euchromatynaa lightly packed form of chromatin
Russian эухроматин
- эухроматин (euxromatin)a lightly packed form of chromatin
Spanish eucromatina
- eucromatinaa lightly packed form of chromatin
Ukrainian еухроматин
- еухроматин (euxromatyn)a lightly packed form of chromatin
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euchromatin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/euchromatin
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“euchromatin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/euchromatin. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “euchromatin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/euchromatin.
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