Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
telo
Noun
/ˈtɛloʊ/
Definition
Telo is a prefix or a term used in various scientific contexts, particularly in biology and genetics.
Examples
- The phrase ‘telomere’ refers to the end portion of a chromosome.
- In the study of cells, telo can refer to the terminal regions important for maintaining genetic stability.
Meaning
In biology, ‘telo’ often relates to the end or extremity of a structure.
Synonyms
- End
- Tip
- Extremity
