Definition of Syndesis

1. synapsis [n -DESES or -DESISES] - See also: synapsis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Syndesis

syndactyle
syndactyles
syndactylic
syndactylies
syndactylism
syndactylisms
syndactylous
syndactyls
syndactyly
syndecan
syndecans
synded
syndepositional
synderesis
syndeses
syndesis (current term)
syndesises
syndesmography
syndesmology
syndesmoses
syndesmosis
syndesmotic
syndet
syndetic
syndetically
syndeton
syndetons
syndets
syndic
syndical

Literary usage of Syndesis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Genetics; an Introduction to the Study of Heredity by Herbert Eugene Walter (1922)
"syndesis has been repeatedly observed and sometimes two chromosomes are seen even to twist about each other. When separation comes after this embrace the ..."

2. Syntax of the Sentences in Isaiah, 40-66 by Alois Bárta (1901)
"Purpose is more commonly expressed by simple syndesis (with a final shade of meaning), or by an infinitive construct with preposition, than by final ..."

3. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1921)
""Mutual relations of chromosomes" in syndesis are discussed, it being considered probable that homologous chromosomes fuse at this time. ..."

4. Genetics; an Introduction to the Study of Heredity by Herbert Eugene Walter (1922)
"syndesis has been repeatedly observed and sometimes two chromosomes are seen even to twist about each other. When separation comes after this embrace the ..."

5. Syntax of the Sentences in Isaiah, 40-66 by Alois Bárta (1901)
"Purpose is more commonly expressed by simple syndesis (with a final shade of meaning), or by an infinitive construct with preposition, than by final ..."

6. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1921)
""Mutual relations of chromosomes" in syndesis are discussed, it being considered probable that homologous chromosomes fuse at this time. ..."

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