Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Chiasmata.
Chiasmata - as a noun
A crossing of two nerves, ligaments etc.
The contact point between the two chromatids of a chromosome during meiosis.
Example Sentences
"The formation of chiasmata ensures genetic diversity in offspring."
"Under a microscope, chiasmata can be observed as X-shaped structures."
"High levels of radiation exposure can lead to an increased frequency of chiasmata."
"The occurrence of chiasmata is crucial for proper chromosomal segregation."
"Geneticists study chiasmata to understand the mechanisms of genetic recombination."
Word Game Points
Is CHIASMATA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chiasmata is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CHIASMATA has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is CHIASMATA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chiasmata is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCHIASMATA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is CHIASMATA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chiasmata is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCHIASMATA has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.