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Meaning of SYNIZESIS

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  the contraction of chromatin towards one side of the nucleus during the prophase of meiosis
 

SYNIZESIS is a 9 letter word that starts with S.

 

 Synonyms: synezesis
 
 See Also: biological process, organic process, prophase

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Syn`i*ze"sis\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to sit
together; sy`n with + ? to sit.]
1. (Med.) An obliteration of the pupil of the eye.

2. (Gram.) A contraction of two syllables into one;
   synecphonesis.

 

 

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