联会 (lián huì) — (formal) association, alliance, union; (biology) synapsis (pairing of homologous chromosomes during meiosis)
Definition
A formal word for an 'association' or 'alliance' of organizations. In biology it also means 'synapsis' — the pairing of homologous chromosomes during meiosis.
noun
(formal) associationallianceunion(biology) synapsis (pairing of homologous chromosomes during meiosis)
Examples
- 联会。Zhè ge lián huì yóu wǔ gè guó jiā de gōng sī zǔ chéng.This association is composed of companies from five countries.
- 联会。Tā men chéng lì le guó jì xué shēng lián huì.They established an international student association.
- ,联会。Zài jiǎn shù fēn liè zhōng, tóng yuán rǎn sè tǐ fā shēng lián huì.During meiosis, homologous chromosomes undergo synapsis.
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