Word: holocentric
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ho
lo
cen
tric
Definition: (of a chromosome) in which the centromere makes up the entire length (of the chromosome)
Morphemes:
Affix: holo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: whole
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὅλος
Language: grc
Decoded: olos
Meaning: whole
Affix: -centric
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having a specified number of centres.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κεντρικός
Language: grc
Decoded: kentrikos
Meaning: central