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14:23 Feb 15, 2008 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Science - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) | |||||||
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4 +5 | acrocentric |
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acrocentric Explanation: Quick definitions (acrocentric) adjective: having a subterminal centromere (Example: "An acrocentric chromosome") -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 7 mins (2008-02-15 14:31:14 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Quick definitions (acrocentric chromosome) noun: a chromosome with the centromere near one end so that one chromosomal arm is short and one is long -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 mins (2008-02-15 14:32:04 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- acrocentric chromosome a chromosome with the centromere placed very close to one end so that the short arm is very small, often with a satellite. |
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