noun
- a dense mass of chromatin in the nucleus of a cell
Usage: biology
Examples
- The karyosome was clearly visible under the microscope during cell division.
- Researchers studied the karyosome structure to understand genetic material organization.
- The karyosome contains condensed DNA and associated proteins.
- Changes in karyosome appearance can indicate cellular abnormalities.
- The biologist identified multiple karyosomes within the cell nucleus.