What is another word for sister chromatids?
Pronunciation: [sˈɪstə kɹˈə͡ʊmɐtˌɪdz] (IPA) 
Sister chromatids refer to the two identical copies of a chromosome that are connected by a centromere. There are several synonyms for sister chromatids, including duplicate chromosomes, identical chromosomal strands, and paired homologs. Other terms that may be used to describe sister chromatids include replicated chromosomes, identical DNA copies, and sister strands. These terms all refer to the two identical copies of a chromosome that are created during DNA replication. While sister chromatids are typically found in pairs, they can also be referred to as unpaired sister chromatids if they have become separated due to issues during cell division.
