meiosis
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British pronunciation
/me‍ɪˈə‍ʊsɪs/
meioses

Definition & Meaning of "meiosis"

Meiosis
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a type of cell division that creates reproductive cells with half the usual number of chromosomes

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Meiosis ensures genetic diversity by creating haploid cells with unique combinations of chromosomes.
The process of meiosis involves two consecutive divisions, resulting in four non-identical haploid cells.
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