acrocentric

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Synonyms: afrocentric, allocentric, androcentric, ecocentric, eurocentric, areocentric, apocentric, amerocentric, acrocentrics

Antonyms: afrocentric, allocentric, androcentric, ecocentric, eurocentric, areocentric, apocentric, amerocentric, acrocentrics

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|genetics}} (of a [[chromosome]]) Having the [[centromere]] very near to one end, and thus having a long [[arm]], and a very short [[arm]].

Noun

1. A chromosome that has the [[centromere]] very near to one end, and thus has a long [[arm]], and a very short [[arm]].

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