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Synoniemen voor "meiosis" in het Engels

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meiosis:
- litotes; meiosis; miosis; myosis; reduction division

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Uitgebreide synoniemen voor meiosis in het Engels

meiosis:

meiosis [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

the meiosis

– understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary) ¹
the litotes; the meiosis
– understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary) ¹
- litotes [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  - saying `I was not a little upset' when you mean `I was very upset' is an example of litotes¹
- meiosis [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
the meiosis

– (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) ¹
the miosis; the myosis; the meiosis; the reduction division
– (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) ¹
- miosis [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord, Amerikaans
- myosis [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord, Brits
- meiosis [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
- reduction division [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

Verwante woorden van "meiosis":

meioses

Alternatieve synoniemen voor "meiosis":

Verwante definities voor "meiosis":

understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary)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)¹

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