synizesis

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Noun synizesis has 1 sense

synizesis, synezesis - the contraction of chromatin towards one side of the nucleus during the prophase of meiosis
--₁ is a kind of organic process, biological process
--₁ is a part of prophase

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Synizesis

Noun

1. In poetry, the contraction or slurring together of two adjacent vowels into one syllable.

Example sentence: The poet masterfully used synizesis to create a mesmerizing rhythm in the verse.

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