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Noun: pachytene  'pa-ki,teen
  1. The third stage of the prophase of meiosis

Derived forms: pachytenes

Type of: phase, stage

Part of: prophase

Encyclopedia: Pachytene

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pachydermic
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Pachyrhizus
Pachyrhizus erosus
Pachyrhizus tuberosus
pachysandra
Pachysandra procumbens
Pachysandra terminalis
pachytene
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Pacific
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Pacific bottlenose dolphin
Pacific Coast
Pacific cod
Pacific giant salamander
Pacific halibut
Pacific hemlock
Pacific herring