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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. of or relating to the metacenter;

2. having two equal arms because of the median position of the centromere;
- Example: "a metacentric chromosome"


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

metacentric adj 1: of or relating to the metacenter 2: having two equal arms because of the median position of the centromere; "a metacentric chromosome"