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hyalomere

American  
[hahy-al-uh-meer, hahy-uh-luh-] / haɪˈæl əˌmɪər, ˈhaɪ ə lə- /

noun

Cell Biology.
  1. the transparent part of a blood platelet, surrounding the chromomere.


Etymology

Origin of hyalomere

First recorded in 1935–40; hyalo- + -mere

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