See Also: metacentric chromosome(medicine)
metacentric(dictionary)
Metacentric(medicine)
pennant(2)(dictionary)
pennant(1)(dictionary)
pennant(dictionary)
Pennant(finance)
Pennant(money)
Pennant - Sailing(gambling)
Chromosome(health)

pennant(2) (iou) and metacentric chromosome (medicine)


pennant(2) (iou)



pennant noun2. M18.
[Welsh, from pen head + nant brook, stream, valley; also a common Welsh place-name.]
More fully pennant grit. Any of a series of grit and sandstone strata lying between the upper and lower coal measures in the S. Wales and Bristol Coalfields, used for paving etc. Also pennant flag, pennant rock, pennant stone, etc.

metacentric chromosome (medicine)


metacentric chromosome


A chromosome with a centrally placed centromere that divides the chromosome into two arms of approximately equal length.