toltra-tukh
toltra-tukh is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘chromatin’.
Meaning
chromatin
Pronunciation
Sound out toltra-tukh letter by letter:
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- ooo as in 'go'
- lll as in 'love'
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- uuoo as in 'food'
- khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
Usage notes
a complex of nucleic acids and proteins, primarily histones, in the cell nucleus that stains readily with basic dyes and condenses to form chromosomes during cell division