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desynapsisnounThe separation of homologous chromosomes in the diplotene period of meiotic prophase
pachytenenoun(biology) The third stage of prophase 1 of meiosis, during which the chromosomes shorten and divide into four chromatids.
zygotenenoun(biology) The intimate pairing of homologous chromosomes during the synaptic stage of meiosis
disjunctionnoun(logic) The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the or operator.
diplochromosomenoun(genetics) A chromosome, containing four chromatids, produced by two rounds of DNA replication without normal chromosome separation
metaphasenoun(biology) The stage of mitosis and meiosis that follows prophase and comes before anaphase, during which condensed chromosomes become aligned before being separated.
telophasenoun(biology) The final stage of mitosis or meiosis during which the daughter chromosomes move towards opposite ends of the nuclear spindle
anaphasenoun(cytology) The stage of mitosis and meiosis during which the chromosomes separate, the chromatid moving to opposite poles of the cell.
chiasmanoun(genetics, cytology) The contact point between the two chromatids of a chromosome during meiosis.
dictyatenoun(biology) A resting stage in the development of oocytes, during the meiotic prophase
metaphasisnounThe accidental transposition of part of the sounds of two words in a phrase; the production of spoonerisms.
chromatidnoun(genetics) After DNA replication, either of the two connected double-helix strands of a metaphase chromosome that separate during mitosis.
prometaphasenoun(biology) The stage between prophase and metaphase in mitosis
segregationnoun(politics) The separation of people based upon race, sex, religion, or other identity in institutions.
diplophasenoun(biology) The diploid phase in the life cycle of an organism
diploidizationnoun(genetics) The repeated loss of chromosomes by a tetraploid organism to become diploid
meiosisnoun(usually uncountable, cytology) Cell division of a diploid cell into four haploid cells, which develop to produce gametes.
premeiosisnoun(cytology) Synonym of mitotis.
haplosisnoun(biology) The halving of the number of chromosomes during meiosis, resulting in the haploid number
dikaryophasenoun(biology) The dikaryotic phase of the life cycle of some fungi

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