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    The metacentric height (GM) is a measurement of the initial static stability of a floating body. It is calculated as the distance between the centre of...
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  • Look up metacentric in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Metacentric may refer to: Metacentric height, the distance between the center of gravity of a...
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    Centromere (redirect from Sub metacentric)
    is used to classify chromosomes as metacentric, submetacentric, acrocentric, telocentric, or holocentric. Metacentric means that the centromere is positioned...
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    acrocentric, with satellite E 16-18 Small, metacentric or submetacentric F 19-20 Very small, metacentric G 21-22, Y Very small, acrocentric (and 21,...
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    acrocentric, with satellite E 16–18 Small, metacentric or submetacentric F 19–20 Very small, metacentric G 21–22, Y Very small, acrocentric (and 21,...
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    side to side caused by waves. Angle of loll Heeling (sailing) Capsizing Metacentric height Ship stability Ship motions Kemp, Peter (1976). The Oxford Companion...
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  • or "righting arm" acting to restore a tilting ship to vertical; see metacentric height Galaxy Zoo, a crowdsourced astronomy project Gaza Strip (FIPS...
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  • a negative metacentric height) and therefore takes on an angle of heel to either port or starboard. When a vessel has negative metacentric height (GM)...
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    chromosomal radiation of Madeiran house mice: a microsatellite analysis of metacentric chromosomes". Heredity. 110 (4): 380–388. doi:10.1038/hdy.2012.107. PMC 3607181...
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    large pairs of submetacentric chromosomes. The remaining chromosomes are metacentric—the centromere is approximately in the middle—and are rather small. All...
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