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Significados de reduction division en inglés

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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)

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Uso de reduction division en inglés
1
The first stage in the division of the nucleus in the gonotokonts has therefore been termed the reduction division.
Darwin and Modern Science
2
This, however, appeared later as a product of the further evolution of the zygote, and the reduction division was correspondingly postponed.
Darwin and Modern Science
3
Reduction division and homotypic nuclear division are included together under the term allotypic nuclear division and are distinguished from the ordinary or typical nuclear division.
Darwin and Modern Science
Translations for reduction division
portugués
meiosemiose
catalán
meiosi
español
meiosis