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centromeric

centromeric adjective: pertaining to, or characteristic of, centromeres.

Adjective

centromeric (comparative more centromeric, superlative most centromeric)

  1. Pertaining to, or characteristic of, centromeres.

Forms of centromeric

comparativemore centromeric
superlativemost centromeric

Origin of centromeric

From centromere + -ic.

Words formed from centromeric

Questions about centromeric

What does centromeric mean?
Centromeric means pertaining to, or characteristic of, centromeres.
What part of speech is centromeric?
Centromeric is an adjective.

Words near centromeric in the dictionary

  1. centromer
  2. centromeral
  3. centromere
  4. centromerelike
  5. centromeres
  6. centromeric
  7. centromerically
  8. centromers
  9. centromucronate
  10. centronellid
  11. centronellids

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