Word
Meiosis
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
mei-o-sis
Definition
- n. - Diminution; a species of hyperbole, representing a thing
as being less than it really is.
- noun - Understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary)
- noun - (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)
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