diakinesis
/ˌdaɪəkɪˈniːsɪs/noun
(pl. diakineses /-siːz/)[mass noun]
- Biology the fifth and last stage of the prophase of meiosis, following diplotene, when the separation of homologous chromosomes is complete and crossing over has occurred【生】(细胞减数分裂)终变期。
词源
early 20th cent.: from DIA- 'through, across' + Greek kinēsis 'motion'.