metacentric
Speech parts
1. metacentric - Noun
2. metacentric - Adjective
Meaning
of or relating to the metacenter
having two equal arms because of the median position of the centromere
Source: WordNetSynonyms
intersection
anatomical structure
bodily structure
body structure
complex body part
point of intersection
intersection point
Examples
a metacentric chromosome
A chromosome is metacentric if its two arms are roughly equal in length.
The remaining chromosomes are metacentric - the centromere is approximately in the middle - and are rather small.