Medical Dictionary
chromonema
noun chro·mo·ne·ma \ˌkrō-mə-ˈnē-mə\
plural chro·mo·ne·ma·ta \-ˈnē-mət-ə\
Medical Definition of CHROMONEMA
: the coiled filamentous core of a chromatid
—chro·mo·ne·mat·ic \-ni-ˈmat-ik\ or chro·mo·ne·mal \-ˈnē-məl\ or chro·mo·ne·ma·tal \-ˈnē-mət-əl, -ˈnem-ət-\ adjective
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