ALL meanings of chiasmata
chi·as·ma
C c - noun chiasmata Plural form of chiasma. 1
- noun plural chiasmata Anatomy. a crossing or decussation, as that of the optic nerves at the base of the brain. 1
- noun plural chiasmata Cell Biology. a point of overlap of paired chromatids at which fusion and exchange of genetic material take place during prophase of meiosis. 1
- noun chiasmata plural of chiasma. 0