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There are 11 words containing CHIASM

CHIASM	• chiasm n. Alternative form of chiasma. • chiasm n. Alternative form of chiasmus. • CHIASM n. (Greek) a commissure; esp. the optic commissure, or crucial union of the optic nerves, also CHIASMA.
CHIASMA	• chiasma n. (Anatomy) A crossing of two nerves, ligaments etc. • chiasma n. (Genetics, cytology) The contact point between the two chromatids of a chromosome during meiosis. • CHIASMA n. (Greek) a connection formed during meiosis, also CHIASM.
CHIASMAL	• chiasmal adj. Relating to chiasma. • chiasmal adj. Relating to chiasmus. • CHIASMAL adj. pertaining to a chiasm.
CHIASMAS	• chiasmas n. Plural of chiasma. • CHIASMA n. (Greek) a connection formed during meiosis, also CHIASM.
CHIASMATA	• chiasmata n. Plural of chiasma. • CHIASMA n. (Greek) a connection formed during meiosis, also CHIASM.
CHIASMATIC	• chiasmatic adj. (Anatomy) Of or relating to the optic chiasma. • chiasmatic adj. (Genetics) Relating to or characterized by a chiasma (the contact point between the two chromatids of… • CHIASMATIC adj. relating to chiasma.
CHIASMI	• chiasmi n. Plural of chiasmus. • CHIASMUS n. (Greek) the inversion of the order of corresponding elements of two parallel phrases, as 'do not live to eat but eat to live'.
CHIASMIC	• chiasmic adj. Relating to chiasma. • chiasmic adj. Relating to chiasmus. • CHIASMIC adj. relating to chiasmus, the inversion of order of corresponding elements of two parallel phrases, also CHIASTIC.
CHIASMS	• chiasms n. Plural of chiasm. • CHIASM n. (Greek) a commissure; esp. the optic commissure, or crucial union of the optic nerves, also CHIASMA.
CHIASMUS	• chiasmus n. (Rhetoric) An inversion of the relationship between the elements of phrases. • Chiasmus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Cicadellidae – certain leafhoppers. • CHIASMUS n. (Greek) the inversion of the order of corresponding elements of two parallel phrases, as 'do not live to eat but eat to live'.
SUPRACHIASMIC	• SUPRACHIASMIC adj. above the chiasm (esp. in suprachiasmic nucleus, a small area in the hypothalamus thought to regulate the biological clock).

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