(kar'ē-ō-mī'krō-sōm), One of the minute particles or granules making up the substance of the cell nucleus. Synonym(s): nucleomicrosome [karyo- + G. mikros, small, + soma, body]
nucleomicrosome
(nū″klē-ō-mī′krō-sōm) [L. nucleus, kernel, + Gr. mikros, tiny, + soma, body] A granule of the chromatin of a cell nucleus.