2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Synizesis \Syn`i*ze"sis\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to sit together; sy`n with + ? to sit.] 1. (Med.) An obliteration of the pupil of the eye. [1913 Webster] 2. (Gram.) A contraction of two syllables into one; synecphonesis. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: synizesis n : the contraction of chromatin towards one side of the nucleus during the prophase of meiosis [syn: {synezesis}]
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