Meaning Of The Word Synapsis

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Synapsis? Find Synapsis meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Synapsis Meaning

Synapsis Definition
Synapsis Definition

What's The Definition Of Synapsis?

synapsis in American English
the association side by side of homologous maternal and paternal paired chromosomes in the early stages of meiosis
noun: the pairing of homologous chromosomes, one from each parent, during early meiosis

synapsis in British English
noun: the association in pairs of homologous chromosomes at the start of meiosis

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Trombiculiasis ‐ noun: the condition of being infested…
  • Gershom ‐ noun: the elder son of Moses and Zipporah. Ex…
  • Gibson Desert ‐ central section of the vast desert region of Western…
  • In the extreme ‐ to the utmost degree; phrase: You use in the extreme…
  • Lo-res ‐ adjective: of or pertaining to CRTs, printers…
  • Valve gear ‐ the mechanism for opening and closing the valves…
  • Authorized ‐ established or justified by authority; adjective:…
  • Euphotic zone ‐ noun: the layer of sea water that receives enough…
  • Procto- ‐ rectum; combining form: a combining form meaning…
  • Toxocariasis ‐ noun: the infection of humans with the larvae…