Associations to the word «Synapsis»

Wiktionary

SYNAPSIS, noun. The association of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes during the initial part of meiosis.
SYNAPSIS, noun. Alternative form of synapse

Dictionary definition

SYNAPSIS, noun. The side by side pairing of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes at the start of meiosis.

Wise words

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