Leptonema
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:17 pts9 letters
Definition of Leptonema
noun
- The <xref>stage</xref> during <xref>meiosis</xref> Prophase 1 where the <xref>chromosomes</xref> condense after S-phase and <xref>interphase</xref>, resulting in the <xref>recombination</xref> of <xref>haploid</xref> chromosome pairs with sister chromatids held by a single non-dividing <xref>centromeres</xref>, and followed by the <xref>zygotene</xref> stage.
Anagrams of Leptonema
No exact anagrams found for "leptonema". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
l1
e1
p3
t1
o1
n1
e1
m3
a1
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Leptonema
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Not Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Not Valid
Words With Friends: Not Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Leptonema"
Leptonema is a 9-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Leptonema" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "leptonema" is a medium-scoring word.