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nucleosome
nu·cle·o·some
[
nklee ə sm
]
(
plural
nu·cle·o·somes
)
noun
Definition:
component in chromosomes:
a structural unit of chromosomes, containing DNA. Nucleosomes fit together like a tightly condensed string of beads.
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