Pachytene

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:19 ptsWWF:20 pts9 letters

Definition of Pachytene

noun

The third stage of prophase 1 of meiosis, during which the chromosomes shorten and divide into four chromatids.

Anagrams of Pachytene

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "pachytene":

7-LETTER WORDS

chantey cheapen haptene heptane patency phenate phytane

6-LETTER WORDS

achene cetane chanty ectype ethane ethyne hapten hepcat nepeta patchy peachy peahen pechan pecten tenace+2 more

5-LETTER WORDS

canty chant chape chapt cheap cheat cheep eaten enact enate epact etape hance heapy hence+11 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "pachytene" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

PA...Words starting with "pa"...NEWords ending with "ne"All 9-letter words Unscramble "pachytene"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

pachynema

Rhyming Words

abalone aborigine acanthine acarine acauline accipitrine acetone acetylcholine acetylene achene acne acridine acriflavine adamantine adenine+5 more

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