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Synizesis

Synizesis Meaning & Definition
Synizesis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Synizesis?

[n] the contraction of chromatin towards one side of the nucleus during the prophase of meiosis

Synonyms | Synonyms for Synizesis: synezesis

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See Also | biological process | organic process | prophase

Synizesis In Webster's Dictionary

\Syn`i*ze"sis\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to sit together; sy`n with + ? to sit.] 1. (Med.) An obliteration of the pupil of the eye. 2. (Gram.) A contraction of two syllables into one; synecphonesis.

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