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dicentric

adj

Etymology

From di- + centric.

  1. derived from κέντρον
  2. derived from centrum
  3. derived from centre
  4. inherited from center
  5. formed as centric — “centre + -ic”
  6. prefixed as dicentric — “di + centric”

Definitions

  1. (of a chromosome) Having two centromeres (an aberration)

  2. A chromosome that has two centromeres.

    • Dicentric frequency was determined for at least 250 lymphocytes (or 100 dicentrics) per sample.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for dicentric. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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