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  1. meiosis:
    • Wiktionary:
      meiosis → meiose
      meiosis → meiose
    • Synonyms for "meiosis":
      miosis; reduction division; cell division; cellular division
      litotes; rhetorical device; understatement


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Detailed Translations for meiosis from English to Dutch

meiosis:


Translation Matrix for meiosis:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- litotes; miosis; myosis; reduction division

Related Words for "meiosis":

  • meioses

Synonyms for "meiosis":

  • miosis; reduction division; cell division; cellular division
  • litotes; rhetorical device; understatement

Related Definitions for "meiosis":

  1. understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary)1
  2. (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)1

Wiktionary Translations for meiosis:

meiosis
noun
  1. cell division
meiosis
noun
  1. biologie|nld celdeling waarbij geslachtscellen ontstaan

Cross Translation:
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meiosis meiose MeioseGenetik: besondere Form der Zellkernteilung, wobei im Unterschied zur gewöhnlichen Kernteilung, der Mitose, die Anzahl der Chromosomen halbiert wird
meiosis meiose méiose — biologie|fr (botanique) histologie|fr Ensemble des deux divisions cellulaires aboutissant à la formation du gamète par réduction chromatique.