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Chromatid

//ˈkɹəʊmətɪd// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    After DNA replication, either of the two connected double-helix strands of a metaphase chromosome that separate during mitosis.
  2. 2
    one of two identical strands into which a chromosome splits during mitosis wordnet

Etymology

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

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