meiosis

Meaning of meiosis

noun
  1. A figure of speech whereby something is made to seem smaller or less important than it actually is; understatement.
  2. Cell division of a diploid cell into four haploid cells, which develop to produce gametes.

Information about meiosis

Hyphenation of meiosis

meio-sis

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • meiosis is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

meiosis synonyms

Meaning miosis:

miosis

Meaning litotes:

litotes

Meaning :

understatement

meiosis antonyms

Meaning :

mitosis, hyperbole

Translation of meiosis

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