| Pronunciation: | | ey'sentrik
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- [adj] not centered or having no center
- [adj] lacking a centromere; "an acentric chromosome fragment"
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ACENTRIC is a 8 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | eccentric, nonconcentric |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \A*cen"tric\, a. [Gr. 'a priv. + ? a point, a center.]
Not centered; without a center.
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | This term refers to a chromosome or chromatid that lacks a centromere; this condition can result during crossing over in which the normal, centromere-containing segment is replaced by an inverted segment that lacks a centromere. |
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