Definition of Spirems

1. spirem [n] - See also: spirem

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spirems

spirantize
spirantized
spirantizes
spirantizing
spirants
spirated
spiration
spire
spirea
spireas
spired
spirelike
spirem
spireme
spiremes
spirems (current term)
spirene
spirenes
spires
spiric
spiricle
spiricles
spirics
spirier
spiriest
spirifer
spirifers
spirilla
spirillar
spirillar dysentery

Literary usage of Spirems

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1905)
"During spindle formation the spirems of the sperm and egg nuclei can be readily distinguished as was described by Blackmail ('98) and Chamberlain 0$** ..."

2. Sexual Reproduction and the Organization of the Nucleus in Certain Mildews by Robert Almer Harper (1905)
"Superficially, perhaps, the nucleus at this stage bears little resemblance to the spirems figured by Rabl and Flemming for the salamander, or by Strasburger ..."

3. Fecundation in Plants by David Myers Mottier (1904)
"The daughter spirems remain either closely applied to each other, or, ... The twisting of the daughter spirems upon each other persists after the transverse ..."

4. Fecundation in Plants by David Myers Mottier (1904)
"10, G, the daughter spirems are connected by a beautiful system of connecting fibers, which is slightly barrel-shaped at an early stage. ..."

5. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1916)
"Those believing in pseudo-reduction in early prophase assert that it is the two spirems that have paired, while MOTTIER (21, 22, 23), STRASBURGER (30, 31), ..."

6. Report of the Annual Meeting (1906)
"... division are due to the formation of two distinct spirems, which contain the substances derived respectively from the male and female parents. ..."

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