Medical Dictionary

telosynapsis

noun telo·syn·ap·sis \-sə-ˈnap-səs\
plural telo·syn·ap·ses \-ˌsēz\

Medical Definition of TELOSYNAPSIS

:  synapsis of chromosomes by end-to-end union that is now known to be an observational artifact
telo·syn·ap·tic \-sə-ˈnap-tik\ adjective

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