meiosis

meiosis is a valid 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends.

Meaning

What does meiosis mean?

  • 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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