CHIASMA

Meaning of CHIASMA in English

n. (pl. chiasmata) Biol. the point at which paired chromosomes remain in contact after crossing over during meiosis.

[ mod.L f. Gk chiasma a cross-shaped mark ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012

CHIASMA — noun (plural ~ta) Etymology: New Latin, X-shaped configuration, from Greek, crosspiece, from chiazein to mark with a chi, from chi …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHIASMA — kīˈazmə noun ( plural chiasma·ta -məd.ə ; or chiasmas ) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, crosspiece of wood, cross bandage, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHIASMA — (n.) A commissure; especially, the optic commissure, or crucial union of the optic nerves.
Английский словарь Webster
CHIASMA — ( n. ) A commissure; especially, the optic commissure, or crucial union of the optic nerves.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CHIASMA — — chiasmal, chiasmic, chiasmatic /kuy'az mat"ik/ , adj. /kuy az"meuh/ , n. , pl. chiasmas, chiasmata /-meuh teuh/ . 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHIASMA — n. crossing, intersecting, point of intersection (Genetics, Anatomy)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CHIASMA — noun ( plural chi·as·ma·ta -mə-tə) Etymology: New Latin, X-shaped configuration, from Greek, crosspiece, from chiazein to mark with a chi, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHIASMA — noun a commissure; especially, the optic commissure, or crucial union of the optic nerves.
Webster English vocab
CHIASMA — [ kʌɪ'azmə , kɪ- ] ■ noun ( plural ~ta -tə ) 1》 (also optic ~ ) Anatomy the X-shaped …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CHIASMA — [chi.as.ma] n, pl -ma.ta [NL, X-shaped configuration, fr. Gk, crosspiece, fr. chiazein to mark with a chi, fr. chi (x)] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHIASMA — chias|ma BrE AmE kaɪ ˈæz |mə ▷ chias|mas məz ▷ chias|mata mət ə AmE \ mət̬ ə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CHIASMA — n. (pl. chiasmata) Biol. the point at which paired chromosomes remain in contact after crossing over during meiosis. [mod.L f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHIASMA — n. (pl. chiasmata) Biol. the point at which paired chromosomes remain in contact after crossing over during meiosis. Etymology: mod.L …
Oxford English vocab
CHIASMA — An anatomy term for an X-shaped crossing (for example, of nerves or tendons).
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
CHIASMA — хиазма (биология) хиазма
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHIASMA — n ( pl -mata) биол. хиазма
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CHIASMA — биол. хиазма
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CHIASMA — (n) хиазма
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CHIASMA — n ( pl -mata) биол. хиазма
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CHIASMA — n ( pl -mata) биол. хиазма
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CHIASMA — хиазма см. тж. chiasmata - compensating chiasma - diagonal chiasma - disparate chiasma - distance chiasma - imperfect chiasma - interstitial chiasma - lateral chiasma - multiple chiasma - optic …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CHIASMA — хиазма см. тж. chiasmata - compensating chiasma - diagonal chiasma - disparate chiasma - distance chiasma - imperfect chiasma - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CHIASMA — хиазма (биология) хиазма
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHIASMA — n. Pronunciation: k ī - ' az-m ə , k ē - Function: noun Inflected Form: plural -ma · ta …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SUPRAOPTIC — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at supra- + adjective Etymology: supra- + optic (chiasma) : situated above the optic chiasma ; especially : being …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OPTIC NERVE — noun also op·tic ˈäptik, -tēk ( -s ) Etymology: optic nerve translation of Middle French nerf optique, translation of Medieval …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHIASMATYPY — -ˌtīpē noun ( -es ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary chiasma- (from New Latin chiasma ) + -typy; originally formed as …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHIASM — ˈkīˌazəm noun ( -s ) Etymology: in sense 1, from New Latin chiasma; in sense 2, from New Latin chiasmus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHIASMATYPY — — chiasmatype , adj. , n. /kuy az"meuh tuy'pee/ , n. Genetics. the process of chiasma formation, which is the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SUPRAOPTIC — adjective Date: 1921 : situated above the optic chiasma ; also : being a small nucleus of closely packed neurons …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHIASM — noun Etymology: New Latin chiasma Date: 1870 : chiasma 1
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SUPRAOPTIC — [su.pra.op.tic] adj (1921): situated above the optic chiasma; also: being a small nucleus of closely packed neurons overlying the optic …
Merriam-Webster English vocab

Concise Oxford English Dictionary

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