ˈzīgəˌtēn, ˈzig- noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary zyg- + -tene; originally formed as French zygotène
: the synaptic stage in meiosis in which homologous chromosomes pair intimately
ˈzīgəˌtēn, ˈzig- noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary zyg- + -tene; originally formed as French zygotène
: the synaptic stage in meiosis in which homologous chromosomes pair intimately
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012