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dicentric

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dicentric /di·cen·tric/ (di-sen´trik)
1. pertaining to, developing from, or having two centers.
2. having two centromeres.
di·cen·tric (d-sntrk)
adj.
Having two centromeres.
dicentric
[desen′trik]
Etymology: Gk, di, twice, kentron, center
(in genetics) pertaining to a structurally abnormal chromosome with two centromeres.


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However, they took only dicentric and ring chromosomes into account, which were not findings reported in our study.
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