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Noun: euchromatin
  1. (genetics) a lightly packed form of chromatin (DNA, RNA and protein) that is rich in gene concentration, and is often (but not always) under active transcription
    "Genes in euchromatin are more easily accessible for transcription"

Derived forms: euchromatins

Encyclopedia: Euchromatin