Definition of Acrocentric chromosome

1. Noun. A chromosome with the centromere near one end so that one chromosomal arm is short and one is long.

Generic synonyms: Chromosome

Medical Definition of Acrocentric chromosome

1. A chromosome with the centromere placed very close to one end so that the short arm is very small, often with a satellite. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acrocentric Chromosome

acrobatic feat
acrobatic stunt
acrobats
acroblast
acrobrachycephaly
acrocarp
acrocarpous
acrocarpous
acrocarpous moss
Acrocarpus
Acrocarpus fraxinifolius
acrocentric
acrocentric
acrocentrics
acrocentric chromosome (current term)
acrocentric chromosome (current term)
acrocephalia
acrocephalic
acrocephalopolysyndactyly
acrocephalosyndactylia
acrocephalosyndactyly
acrocephalosyndactyly type 1
acrocephalous
Acrocephalus
Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
acrocephaly
acrocephaly
acrochordon
acrocinesia
acrocinesis

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