synezesis

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A form of synizesis — The fusion of two syllables into one without the formation of a recognized diphthong, especially to fit a certain poetic meter.

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Meanings

nounsynezesis (countable and uncountable, plural synezeses)

plural synezeses

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of synizesis.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe contraction of chromatin towards one side of the nucleus during the prophase of meiosis

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organic processbiological process
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“synezesis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synezesis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “synezesis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synezesis.

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