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chromatid definition

chro·ma·tid (krō′mə tid′)

noun

any of the structures into which a chromosome divides during mitosis or meiosis

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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