telocentric: Meaning and Definition of

tel•o•cen•tric

Pronunciation: (tel"u-sen'trik), [key]
— adj. Genetics.
  1. of or pertaining to any chromosome or chromatid whose centromere is positioned at its end, creating one chromosome arm. Cf.(def. 2),(def. 2).
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