desynapsis

noun

Etymology

From de- + synapsis.

  1. derived from σῠ́νᾰψῐς
  2. prefixed as desynapsis — “de + synapsis

Definitions

  1. The separation of homologous chromosomes in the diplotene period of meiotic prophase

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for desynapsis. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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