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centromeric

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cen·tro·mere  (sntr-mîr)
n.
The most condensed and constricted region of a chromosome, to which the spindle fiber is attached during mitosis.
centro·meric (-mrk, -mîr-) adj.
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Adj.1.centromeric - pertaining to the dense specialized portion of a chromosome to which the spindle attaches during mitosis
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