单词 | synizesis |
释义 | Word Frequency synizesis(ˌsɪnɪˈziːsɪs) noun 1. phonetics the contraction of two vowels originally belonging to separate syllables into a single syllable, without diphthongization Compare syneresis 2. cytology the contraction of chromatin towards one side of the nucleus during the prophase of meiosis Word origin C19: via Late Latin from Greek sunizēsis a collapse, from sunizanein to sink down, from syn- + hizein to sit |
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