| NOMBRE | process | meiosis | (genetics) cell division that produces reproductive cells in sexually reproducing organisms |
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| communication | meiosis, atenuación, litote, lítote | understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary) |
| Sentido | (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). | |
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| Categoría | genética | The branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms |
| Partes | anafase | The stage / stage of meiosis or mitosis when chromosomes move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle |
| citocinesis | organic process consisting of the division of the cytoplasm of a cell following karyokinesis bringing about the separation into two daughter cells | |
| General | división celular | The process in reproduction and growth by which a cell divides to form daughter cells |
| Inglés | meiosis, miosis, reduction division | |
| Catalán | meiosi, miosi | |
| Adjetivo | meiótico, meyótico | Of or relating to meiosis |
| Sentido | understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary). | |
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| Sinónimos | atenuación, litote, lítote | |
| General | atenuación, eufemismo, lítote | A statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said |
| figura retórica | A use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance) | |
| Inglés | litotes, meiosis | |
| Catalán | lítote | |
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