kinetochore
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/k(ʌ)ɪˈniːtəʊkɔː/(UK)
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/k(ʌ)ɪˈniːtəʊkɔː/(UK) · /kəˈnitoʊkɔɹ/(US)
Definition of kinetochore
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- The protein structure in eukaryotes which assembles on the centromere and links the chromosome to microtubule polymers from the mitotic spindle during mitosis.
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Etymology
From kineto- + Ancient Greek χῶρος (khôros, “space”).
Words you can make from kinetochore
200+ playable · top: THICKENER (18 pts)
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8 words7-letter words
42 words- CHINOOK 16 pts
- CHOKIER 16 pts
- KERCHOO 16 pts
- KITCHEN 16 pts
- THICKEN 16 pts
- THICKER 16 pts
- HOOKIER 14 pts
- RETHINK 14 pts
- THINKER 14 pts
- KENOTIC 13 pts
- KETONIC 13 pts
- NECKTIE 13 pts
- CHEERIO 12 pts
- CHEROOT 12 pts
- CHORINE 12 pts
- CHORION 12 pts
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- HERETIC 12 pts
- NOTCHER 12 pts
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- KERNITE 11 pts
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- HORNITO 10 pts
- NEITHER 10 pts
- THEREIN 10 pts
- THEREON 10 pts
- COINTER 9 pts
- COONTIE 9 pts
- CORONET 9 pts
- COTERIE 9 pts
- ECOTONE 9 pts
- ENTERIC 9 pts
- ENTICER 9 pts
- NOTICER 9 pts
6-letter words
100 words- CHOKER 15 pts
- HICKER 15 pts
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- HOKIER 13 pts
- HONKER 13 pts
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- CONKER 12 pts
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- COOKIE 12 pts
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- NICKER 12 pts
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- RETOOK 10 pts
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- ENROOT 6 pts
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- NORITE 6 pts
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- RETINE 6 pts
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5-letter words
49 words- CHEEK 14 pts
- CHINK 14 pts
- CHIRK 14 pts
- CHOKE 14 pts
- CHOOK 14 pts
- HOICK 14 pts
- KENCH 14 pts
- KETCH 14 pts
- HIKER 12 pts
- CREEK 11 pts
- CROOK 11 pts
- ICKER 11 pts
- CHEER 10 pts
- CHERT 10 pts
- CHINE 10 pts
- CHINO 10 pts
- CHIRO 10 pts
- CHOIR 10 pts
- CHORE 10 pts
- COHOE 10 pts
- ETHIC 10 pts
- HENCE 10 pts
- ICHOR 10 pts
- EIKON 9 pts
- ENOKI 9 pts
- INKER 9 pts
- IROKO 9 pts
- KENTE 9 pts
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- ETHER 8 pts
- HERON 8 pts
- HIREE 8 pts
- HONER 8 pts
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- ITHER 8 pts
- CENTO 7 pts
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- ENTER 5 pts
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- INTER 5 pts
- INTRO 5 pts
- IRONE 5 pts
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