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a·mei·o·sis
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maɪˈoʊ
sɪs
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noun
Cell Biology
.
aberrant
meiosis
in
which
only an equational division occurs, as in parthenogenesis.
Origin:
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Neo-Latin;
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a-
6
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meiosis
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ameiosis
(ˌeɪmaɪˈəʊsɪs)
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n
biology
the absence of pairing of chromosomes during meiosis
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