Pronunciations (2)
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/sɪˈnæpsɪs/
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sɪˈnæpsɪs
Noun
The association of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes during the initial part of meiosis.
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Noun
the side by side pairing of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes at the start of meiosis
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