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Acentric Definition & Meaning

acentric
adjective
  1. lacking a centromere; "an acentric chromosome fragment"
  2. not centered or having no center

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Frequently asked questions

What does acentric mean?
lacking a centromere; "an acentric chromosome fragment" not centered or having no center
What part of speech is acentric?
Acentric is an adjective.
How many definitions does acentric have?
Acentric has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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