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Meaning of DIPLOTENE
Pronunciation:
'diplow`teen
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
the
fourth
stage
of
the
prophase
of
meiosis
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See Also:
crossing over
,
crossover
,
phase
,
prophase
,
stage
Biology Dictionary
Definition:
A substage of the prophase I stage of
meiosis
, a type of nuclear division, during which
chiasmata
(points where the arms of
homologous
chromosomes
cross over each other, just before
recombination
occurs) can be seen.
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