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Definition & Meaning of "acentric"in English

acentric
01

lacking a centromere, the chromosome region involved in attachment during cell division 

Grammatical Information
Examples
The damaged chromosome fragment was acentric and could not attach normally during cell division. 
02

not positioned around a central point or having no clearly defined center 

Examples
The acentric design of the artwork created an unsettling effect. 
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