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chiasma

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun chiasma has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

chiasman. [NL. chiasma, fr. Gr. chi`asma two lines placed crosswise, fr. to mark with a
     A commissure; an intersection or crossing of two tracts; especially, the optic commissure, or crucial union of the optic nerves.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

chiasma, n. (pl. chiasmata) Biol. the point at which paired chromosomes remain in contact after crossing over during meiosis.

Etymology
mod.L f. Gk chiasma a cross-shaped mark
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