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sumetacentric chromosome

 

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Sumetacentric Chromosome


Definition:

A sumetacentric chromosome is a type of chromosome structure found in cells, characterized by having the centromere located very close to the middle, resulting in arms that are of nearly equal length.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun
  • Adjective

Senses:

Noun

  1. A chromosome with a centrally located centromere and arms of nearly equal length.

Adjective

  1. Pertaining to or characteristic of a sumetacentric chromosome.

Examples:

  • Noun: The laboratory technician observed a sumetacentric chromosome under the microscope.
  • Adjective: The sumetacentric chromosome structure is commonly seen in certain species.

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