synaptonemal

English

/sɪˌnæptə(ʊ)ˈniːml̩/

adj
Definitions
  • (biochemistry) Describing a protein complex that forms during meiosis

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek νῆμα (thread, yarn).

Origin

Ancient Greek

νῆμα

Gloss

thread, yarn

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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