Word: pachytenes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pa
chy
tenes
Definition: Plural of pachytene; the third stage of the prophase of meiosis
Morphemes:
Affix: pachy-
Language: en
Meaning: thick
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παχύς
Language: grc
Decoded: pakhus
Meaning: thick
Affix: -tene
Language: en
Meaning: ribbon
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ταινία
Language: grc
Decoded: tainia
Meaning: ribbon, band, fillet
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).