Word "MEIOSIS" Definitions:
- Part of Speech:
- Noun
- Definition:
- understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary)
- Synonyms:
- litotes
- Part of Speech:
- Noun
- Definition:
- (genetics) cell division that produces reproductive cells in sexually reproducing organisms; the nucleus divides into four nuclei each containing half the chromosome number (leading to gametes in animals and spores in plants)
- Synonyms:
- miosis, reduction division
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