amphicentric
[ ăm′fĭ-sĕn′trĭk ]
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adj.
Centering at both ends. Used of a rete mirabile that begins by the vessel branching out and ends by the branches joining again to form the same vessel.
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Words nearby amphicentric
amphibolous, amphiboly, amphibrach, amphicarpous, amphicelous, amphicentric, amphichroic, amphicoelous, amphictyon, amphictyonic, amphictyony
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