Definition of pachytene
n.
1.
(Biol.)
The
third
stage
of
the
prophase
of
meiosis
,
the
stage
in
which
the
pairing
of
homologous
chromosomes
has
been
completed
.
Related Words
phase
,
prophase
,
stage
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pachyderm
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Pachydermata
pachydermatosis
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pachydermia
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Pachyglossal
pachyglossia
Pachymeningitis
Pachymeter
Pachyote
Pachyrhizus
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