synizesis Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the contraction of chromatin towards one side of the nucleus during the prophase of meiosis
synezesis.
WordNet
Syn`i*ze"sis noun
Etymology
L., fr. Gr. , fr. to sit together; with + to sit.Definitions
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(Med.) An obliteration of the pupil of the eye. -
(Gram.) A contraction of two syllables into one; synecphonesis.