Telomere
Telomere noun - Either (free) end of a eukaryotic chromosome.
Usage example: telomeres act as caps to keep the sticky ends of chromosomes from randomly clumping together
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Terminal and Telomere. (2017). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/telomere/terminal
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