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"Chiasma" Definition
noun
Anatomy A crossing or intersection of two tracts, as of nerves or ligaments.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Genetics The point of contact between paired chromatids during meiosis, resulting in a cross-shaped configuration and representing the cytological manifestation of crossing over.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
An anatomical intersection or decussation .
Source: Merriam-Webster
A cross-shaped configuration of paired chromatids visible in the diplotene stage of meiotic prophase and considered the cytological equivalent of genetic crossing-over.
Source: Merriam-Webster
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