chromocenter

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kar·y·o·some

(kar'ē-ō-sōm),
A mass of chromatin often found in the interphase cell nucleus representing a more condensed zone of chromatin filaments.
Synonym(s): chromatin nucleolus, chromocenter, false nucleolus, net knot
[karyo- + G. sōma, body]
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