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chromatid vs strand

strand vs chromatid

chromatid and strand both are nouns.

chromatid is not a verb while strand is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chromatid Yes No No No
strand Yes No Yes No
As nouns, strand is a hypernym of chromatid; that is, strand is a word with a broader meaning than chromatid:
  • chromatid: one of two identical strands into which a chromosome splits during mitosis
  • strand: a very slender natural or synthetic fiber
Other hypernyms of chromatid include fibril, filament.
chromatid (noun) strand (noun)
one of two identical strands into which a chromosome splits during mitosis a necklace made by stringing objects together
line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable
a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole
a poetic term for a shore (as the area periodically covered and uncovered by the tides)
a very slender natural or synthetic fiber
chromatid (verb) strand (verb)
bring to the ground
drive (a vessel) ashore
leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue
Difference between chromatid and strand

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