TELOCENTRIC


Meaning of TELOCENTRIC in English

/tel'euh sen"trik/ , adj. Genetics.

of or pertaining to any chromosome or chromatid whose centromere is positioned at its end, creating one chromosome arm. Cf. acentric (def. 2), acrocentric, metacentric (def. 2).

[ 1940-45; TELO- 2 + -CENTRIC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .