Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subtelocentric

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sub-te-lo-cen-tric
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

(of a chromosome) having the centromere closer to one end than to the centre

noun

Such a chromosome

Etymology

From sub- + telocentric.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: sub

Inflected Forms

subtelocentrics (plural)

Questions

What does subtelocentric mean?: (of a chromosome) having the centromere closer to one end than to the centre
Where does subtelocentric come from?: From sub- + telocentric.

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