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Pachytene

Definition: Pachytene

Pachytene

Noun

1. The third stage of the prophase of meiosis.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

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Crosswords: Pachytene

Specialty definitions using "pachytene": Synaptonemal Complex. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Pachytene

"Pachytene" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Pachytene" is used about 13 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%1397,576

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Pachytene

Language Translations for "pachytene"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

pakytenisk. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

pachyteen. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

pakyteeni-. (various references)

   

French

  

pachytène. (various references)

   

German

  

Pachytän. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

παχυταινία. (various references)

   

Italian

  

pachitenico. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

achytenepay.(various references)

   

Spanish

  

paquiteno. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Pachytene

Derivations

Words beginning with "pachytene": pachytenes. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Pachytene

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-h-n-p-t-y"

-2 letters: chantey, cheapen, haptene, heptane, patency, phenate, phytane.

-3 letters: achene, cetane, chanty, ectype, ethane, ethyne, hapten, hepcat, patchy, peachy, peahen, pechan, pecten, tenace, thecae, thence.

-4 letters: canty, chant, chape, chapt, cheap, cheat, cheep, eaten, enact, enate, epact, etape, hance, hence, hyena, natch, neath, panty, patch, paten, payee, peace, peach, peaty, pecan, pence, tache, teach, techy, teeny, tench, thane, theca, yacht, yenta, yente.

-5 letters: ache, achy, acne, ante, cane, cant, cape, caph, cate, cent, cepe, cete, chap, chat, chay, cyan, each, eath, eche, epha, etch, etna, eyen, eyne, haen, haet, hant, hate, heap, heat, hent, hype, hyte, nape, neap, neat, neep, pace, pact, pane, pant, pate, path, paty, pean, peat, pech, peen, pent, phat, tace, tach, tape, teen, tepa, thae, than, thee, then, they, tyee, tyne, type, yeah, yean, yech.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-h-n-p-t-y"
 

+1 letter: pachytenes.

 

+5 letters: cyproheptadine, encephalopathy, telephonically.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Pachytene


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 61 63 68 79 74 65 6E 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.--.    .-    -.-.    ....    -.--.    -    .    -.    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01100001 01100011 01101000 01111001 01110100 01100101 01101110 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#97 &#99 &#104 &#121 &#116 &#101 &#110 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0061 0063 0068 0079 0074 0065 006E 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

506769749186718071

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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