"neocentric" meaning in All languages combined

See neocentric on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From neo- + centric. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|neo|centric}} neo- + centric Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} neocentric (not comparable)
  1. (genetics) In which secondary sites in some chromosomes act as sites of attachment of spindle fibres Tags: not-comparable
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