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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)
n
1: a specialized condensed region of each chromosome that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape; "the centromere is difficult to sequence" [syn: centromere, kinetochore]
Merriam Webster's
noun Etymology: kinet- + Greek ch?ros place Date: 19341. centromere2. a specialized structure on the centromere to which the microtubular spindle fibers attach during mitosis and meiosis
