Meaning Of The Word Pachytene

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pachytene in American English
noun: the third stage of prophase in meiosis, during which each chromosome pair separates into sister chromatids with some breakage and crossing over of genes

pachytene in British English
noun: the third stage of the prophase of meiosis during which the chromosomes become shorter and thicker and divide into chromatids

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