Prophase

• diplotene

  The fourth stage of the prophase of meiosis.

• leptotene

  The first stage of the prophase of meiosis.

• diakinesis

  The final stage of the prophase of meiosis.

• pachytene

  The third stage of the prophase of meiosis.

• zygotene

  The second stage of the prophase of meiosis.

Analysis

• anal stage

  (psychoanalysis) the second sexual and social stage of a child's development during which...

• genital stage

  (psychoanalysis) the fifth sexual and social stage in a person's development occurring...

• latency stage

  (psychoanalysis) the fourth period (from about age 5 or 6 until puberty) during which...

• oral stage

  (psychoanalysis) the first sexual and social stage of an infant's development; the mouth...

• phallic stage

  (psychoanalysis) the third stage in a child's development when awareness of and manipulation...

Menstrual Cycle

• fertile period

  The time in the menstrual cycle when fertilization is most likely to be possible...

• menstrual phase

  The phase of the menstrual cycle during which the lining of the uterus is shed (the...

• secretory phase

  The second half of the menstrual cycle after ovulation; the corpus luteum secretes...

• safe period

  That time during a woman's menstrual cycle during which conception is least likely to...

Also contains

• phase of cell division

  A stage in meiosis or mitosis.

• incubation

  (pathology) the phase in the development of an infection between the time a pathogen...

• musth

  An annual phase of heightened sexual excitement in the males of certain large mammals (especially...

• generation

  A stage of technological development or innovation; "the third generation of compute...

• seedtime

  Any time of new development.

• culmination

  A final climactic stage; "their achievements stand as a culmination of centuries of...

• chapter

  Any distinct period in history or in a person's life; "the industrial revolution opened...