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Meaning of meiosis
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
meiosis
n 1: (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) [syn:
{meiosis}, {miosis}, {reduction division}]
2: understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when
expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary); "saying
`I was not a little upset' when you mean `I was very upset'
is an example of litotes" [syn: {litotes}, {meiosis}]
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