centrómero

== Portuguese == === Alternative forms === centrômero (Brazil) === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: cen‧tró‧me‧ro === Noun === centrómero m (plural centrómeros) (European Portuguese spelling) (genetics) centromere (region of a eukaryotic chromosome where the kinetochore is assembled) === Further reading === “centrómero”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From centro and Ancient Greek μέρος (méros, “part”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /θenˈtɾomeɾo/ [θẽn̪ˈt̪ɾo.me.ɾo] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /senˈtɾomeɾo/ [sẽn̪ˈt̪ɾo.me.ɾo] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -omeɾo Syllabification: cen‧tró‧me‧ro === Noun === centrómero m (plural centrómeros) centromere ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “centrómero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025