lampbrush chromosome
lamp·brush chromosome
noun \ˈlamp-ˌbrəsh-\Definition of LAMPBRUSH CHROMOSOME
: a greatly enlarged diplotene chromosome that has apparently filamentous granular loops extending from the chromomeres and is characteristic of some animal oocytes
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1911
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