What does submetacentric mean?
Submetacentric means (cytology) (of a chromosome) having the centromere between one end and the middle, and thus having a long arm, and a short arm.
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(cytology) (of a chromosome) having the centromere between one end and the middle, and thus having a long arm, and a short arm.
Human chromosome 2 is submetacentric.
Use submetacentric when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Submetacentric means (cytology) (of a chromosome) having the centromere between one end and the middle, and thus having a long arm, and a short arm.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Human chromosome 2 is submetacentric.
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