Definitions for acrocentric

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acrocentric ac·ro·cen·tric

Spelling: [ak-ruh-sen-trik]

IPA: /ˌæk rəˈsɛn trɪk/

Acrocentric is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 645 anagrams from letters in acrocentric (accceinorrt).

Definitions for acrocentric

adjective

1. of or relating to any chromosome or chromatid whose centromere is closer to one end than to the other, creating two unequal chromosome arms. Compare acentric (def 2), metacentric (def 2), telocentric.

Origin of acrocentric

First recorded in 1940-45; acro- + -centric