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| Noun | 1. | acrocentric chromosome - a chromosome with the centromere near one end so that one chromosomal arm is short and one is longchromosome - a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order; "humans have 22 chromosome pairs plus two sex chromosomes" |
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