A telocentric chromosome. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
All 40 chromosomes of mouse oocytes are telocentric, so homologs form bivalents in meiosis I while sister chromatids form univalents in meiosis II. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
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