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polycentric (comparative more polycentric, superlative most polycentric)

1. Having many centres, especially centres of authority or control
   • 1988, Robert Jackall, “Chapter 1: Moral Probations, Old and New”, in Moral Mazes: The World of Corporate Managers, Twentieth Anniversary edition, →ISBN, page 13:

     When applied to other persons, the idea of comfort is an intuitive measure of trustworthiness, reliability, and predictability in a polycentric world that managers often find troubling, ambiguous, and anxiety-laden.

2. (genetics) (of a chromosome, etc) Having multiple central parts

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• polycentrism

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polycentric (plural polycentrics)

1. (genetics) A chromosome, etc. having multiple central parts.