PARASYNAPSIS


Meaning of PARASYNAPSIS in English

|parə+ noun

Etymology: New Latin, from para- (I) + synapsis

: normal side-by-side union of chromosomes in synapsis in contrast to supposed end-to-end union that is now regarded as purely an observational artifact — compare telosynapsis

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.