eucosmid
/juːˈkoʊsmɪd/Definitions
1. noun
A type of eucosomal chromosome, specifically a chromosome containing a eucosome.
“In cytogenetics, researchers often study the behavior of eucosmids during cell division.”
2. noun
A eucosomal chromosome in which the eucosome is associated with a kinetochore.
“The eucosmid was observed to be attached to the spindle fibers, indicating its role in chromosome segregation.”