How to Pronounce Chromatin

To pronounce "chromatin", say CHROM-at-in — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈkɹəʊmətɪn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/ˈkɹəʊmətɪn/

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💡 Tip for remembering “chromatin”

"chromatin" has 3 syllables: chrom-at-in.

What does chromatin mean?

noun

  1. A complex of DNA, RNA and proteins within the cell nucleus out of which chromosomes condense during cell division.

Related words

remodelingclumpednucleoproteinkaryotinchromonemachromatidchromosomeheterochromatin

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "chromatin"?▾

"Chromatin" has 3 syllables: chrom · at · in.

What is the IPA transcription of "chromatin"?▾

The IPA transcription of "chromatin" is /ˈkɹəʊmətɪn/.

What does "chromatin" mean?▾

Chromatin: A complex of DNA, RNA and proteins within the cell nucleus out of which chromosomes condense during cell division.

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