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meiosisnoun(usually uncountable, cytology) Cell division of a diploid cell into four haploid cells, which develop to produce gametes.
equation divisionnoun(biology, genetics, cytology) The second of the two divisions of meiosis, a type of cell division.
reproductive divisionnoun(biology) The process of mitosis or meiosis.
mitosisnoun(cytology) The division of a cell nucleus in which the genome is copied and separated into two identical halves. It is normally followed by cell division.
deduplicationnoun(computing) The elimination of redundant duplicate data.
cleavagenounThe hollow or separation between a woman's breasts, especially as revealed by a low neckline.
schizolysisnoun(biology) Simple division
asexual divisionnounThe process of binary fission in cells where a cell divides to form daughter cells.
segregationnoun(politics) The separation of people based upon race, sex, religion, or other identity in institutions.
disjunctionnoun(logic) The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the or operator.
dichotomynounA separation or division into two; a distinction that results in such a division.
dedifferentiationnoun(biology) The biological process whereby cells revert from a specialized function to a simpler or less specialized form.
cytokinesisnoun(biology) The process in which the cytoplasm of a cell divides following the division of the nucleus.
haplosisnoun(biology) The halving of the number of chromosomes during meiosis, resulting in the haploid number
haploidisationnoun(biology) The process of halving the chromosomal content of a cell, creating a haploid cell.
binary fissionnoun(biology) The process whereby a cell divides asexually to produce two daughter cells.
cell deathnoun(biology) The breakdown of the structure of a cell after completion of a number of cell divisions.
premeiosisnoun(cytology) Synonym of mitotis.
karyokinesisnoun(biology) The process of change that takes place during the division of a cell nucleus at mitosis or meiosis.
misdivisionnounIncorrect division, e.g. of a word.

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