meiosis
Definition of abbreviation (noun) -
cellular division that produces reproductive cells with only half the number of chromosomesPart of speech:
NounPlural: no plural
Example sentences with this word:
Meiosis is vital so that when the male and female gametes meet the number of chromosomes of the offspring remains the same as that of the parents.
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