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Definition of Acentric chromosome
1. Noun. A chromosome lacking a centromere.
Generic synonyms: Chromosome
Medical Definition of Acentric chromosome
1. A fragment of a chromosome lacking a centromere and unable to attach to the mitotic spindle, therefore unable to take part in the division of a nucleus and randomly distributed in daughter cells. Synonym: acentric fragment. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acentric Chromosome
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