Angioedema is caused by an allergic reaction to something you've eaten, an insect bite, pollen allergies, or a medication you've taken. 1  It causes a swelling of the lips, face, and tongue, which usually occurs rapidly. It can also sometimes be accompanied by redness or bumps (hives). Due to the swelling, you may have difficulty talking. Angioedema can also cause swelling of the airway and difficulty breathing, which may be life-threatening.
holocentric chromosome. (genetics). A chromosome with centromer; activity/spread along its entire length.1  Facebook.olocentric chromosome. (genetics). A chromosome with centromer; activity/spread along its entire length. 1  Facebook.
Noun. 1. chromosome-a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order; humans have 22 chromosome pairs plus two sex chromosomes. cell nucleus, karyon, nucleus-a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction.