Metacentric chromosome

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metacentric chromosome
Noun
1. a chromosome having two equal arms because the centromere is in median position
(hypernym) chromosome



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Metacentric chromosome
A chromosome with its centromere near the centre. If the centromere is slightly off-centre, the chromosome is said to be submetacentric (see also acrocentric and telocentric).


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