English Explanatory Dictionary

polycentric

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having many centres, especially centres of authority or control
  2. (of a chromosome, etc) Having multiple central parts
noun
  1. A chromosome, etc. having multiple central parts.

Pronunciation

En-us-polycentric.ogg

Word forms

polycentric more polycentric most polycentric polycentrics

Etymology

From poly- + -centric.

Related words

polycentrism

Derived words

metapolycentric polycentrically
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