"leptonema" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: leptonemas [plural]
Etymology: From lepto- (“thin”) + -nema (“filiform structure”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|lepto-|-nema|t1=thin|t2=filiform structure}} lepto- (“thin”) + -nema (“filiform structure”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} leptonema (plural leptonemas)
  1. The stage during meiosis Prophase 1 where the chromosomes condense after S-phase and interphase, resulting in the recombination of haploid chromosome pairs with sister chromatids held by a single non-dividing centromeres, and followed by the zygotene stage. Synonyms: leptotene

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