euchromatin
eu·chro·ma·tin
noun \(ˌ)yü-ˈkrō-mə-tən\Definition of EUCHROMATIN
: the part of chromatin that is genetically active and is largely composed of genes
— eu·chro·mat·ic \ˌyü-krō-ˈma-tik\ adjective
Origin of EUCHROMATIN
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First Known Use: 1932
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