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kulayputol

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From kulay (“color”) +‎ putol (“cut; part”). Calque of English chromomere, being from Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”) +‎ Ancient Greek μέρος (méros, “part”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kulajˈputol/, [kʊ.laɪ̯ˈpu.tol]
  • Hyphenation: ku‧lay‧pu‧tol

Noun edit

kulayputol (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜌ᜔ᜉᜓᜆᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. (biology, cytology, neologism) chromomere

References edit

  • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL
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