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-tene

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1
a combining form meaning “ribbon,” used in biology to form compound nouns that refer to the shape or number of chromosomes involved in meiosis:
leptotene; pachytene; diplotene.
Origin
< French -tène (in scientific compounds) < Latin taenia taenia

Related Words

  • diplotene
  • leptotene
  • pachytene
  • polytene chromosome
  • zygotene
-tene
I
adjective combining form
 ETYMOLOGY  French -tène, from Latin taenia ribbon, band — more at taenia
: having (such or so many) chromosomal filaments
    polytene
    pachytene

II
noun combining form
: stage of meiotic prophase characterized by (such) chromosomal filaments
    diplotene
    pachytene
-tene|tiːn|f. Gr. ταινία band, ribbon, used in Cytology as a formative element of terms denoting stages of the first meiotic division (in nomenclature due to H. von Winiwarter 1900, in Arch. de Biol. XVII).
-tene /ti:n/ suffix.
ORIGIN: Greek tainia band, ribbon.
Cytology. Forming nouns denoting stages of the first meiotic division, as diplotene, leptotene, pachytene, zygotene.
-tene
I. \ˌtēn\ noun combining form
(-s)
Etymology: Latin or Greek; Latin taenia ribbon, band, from Greek tainia — more at taenia
: stage of meiotic prophase characterized by (such) chromosomal filaments
 < diplotene >
 < pachytene >
II. \ˌtēn\ adjective combining form
Etymology: -tene, noun comb. form
: having (such or so many) chromosomal filaments
 < polytene >
 < pachytene >

-tene

Suffix

  1. biology Ribbon-like structure; Used to form words relating the structure of chromosones in meiosis

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ταινία (tainía, “ribbon, band, fillet”)

Derived terms

English words suffixed with -tene
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