pseudobivalent
pseudobivalent · pseudobivalents
A structure formed during meiosis in which two separate chromosomes associate closely…A structure formed during meiosis in which two separate chromosomes associate closely and behave as a single pair, even though they did not undergo chiasma formation.
Meaning
1 sensesA structure formed during meiosis in which two separate chromosomes associate closely and behave as a single pair, even though they did not undergo chiasma formation.
Origin
From pseudo- + bivalent.From pseudo- + bivalent.
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Forms
plural: pseudobivalents| Singular | pseudobivalent |
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