What does holocentric mean?
Holocentric means (genetics) (of a chromosome) in which the centromere makes up the entire length (of the chromosome).
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(genetics) (of a chromosome) in which the centromere makes up the entire length (of the chromosome).
Use holocentric when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Holocentric means (genetics) (of a chromosome) in which the centromere makes up the entire length (of the chromosome).
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Use holocentric where its definition matches the intended context.
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