Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

asynapsis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
asy-nap-sis
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The failure of synapsis during meiosis.

Uncountable

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Etymology

From a- + synapsis.

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What does asynapsis mean?
The failure of synapsis during meiosis.
Where does asynapsis come from?
From a- + synapsis.

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