polycentric

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English

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Etymology

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From poly- +‎ -centric.

Adjective

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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
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Noun

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polycentric (plural polycentrics)

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