Associations to the word «Telomere»

Wiktionary

TELOMERE, noun. (genetics) Either of the sequences of DNA at each end of a eukaryotic chromosome.

Dictionary definition

TELOMERE, noun. Either (free) end of a eukaryotic chromosome; "telomeres act as caps to keep the sticky ends of chromosomes from randomly clumping together".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King