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reduction division
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)
synonym
meiosis
miosis
domain topic
genetic science
genetics
hypernym
cell division
cellular division
hyponym
nondisjunction
mero part
anaphase
cytokinesis
karyokinesis
metaphase
prophase
segregation
telophase
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