cablelike
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cable — cablelike, adj. /kay beuhl/, n., v., cabled, cabling. n. 1. a heavy, strong rope. 2. a very strong rope made of strands of metal wire, as used to support cable cars or suspension bridges. 3. a cord of metal wire used to operate or pull a… … Universalium
polytene chromosome — a giant cablelike chromosome composed of numerous identical chromatids arranged in parallel, resulting from many rounds of DNA replication in the absence of chromatid separation and occurring especially in the salivary glands of some insects.… … Medical dictionary