pachynema

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English

Etymology

Corresponding to pachy- (thick) (from παχύς (pakhús, thick)) + -nema (thread) (from νῆμᾰ (nêma, thread))

Noun

pachynema (uncountable)

  1. (biology) The pachytene stage of meiosis.

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