polycentric

English

Etymology

From poly- +‎ -centric.

Adjective

polycentric (comparative more polycentric, superlative most polycentric)

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

Related terms

• polycentrism

Noun

polycentric (plural polycentrics)

1. (genetics) A chromosome, etc. having multiple central parts.