leptotenes

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A form of leptotene — The first part of the prophase of meiosis, characterized by threadlike chromosomes

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noun
  1. pluralplural of leptotene

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APA

leptotenes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leptotenes

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