[アポミクシスせい, apomikushisu sei] (n, adj-no) apomictic; of or relating to a plant that reproduces by apomixis; related to reproduction without fertilization, meiosis or production of gametes, with the result that the seeds are genetically identical to the parent plant [Add to Longdo]
[apomikuteikku] (n) apomictic; of or relating to a plant that reproduces by apomixis; related to reproduction without fertilization, meiosis or production of gametes, with the result that the seeds are genetically identical to the parent plant [Add to Longdo]
[せいじゅくぶんれつ, seijukubunretsu] (n, adj-no) (obsc) (See 減数分裂) meiosis[Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Meiosis \Mei*o"sis\ (m[-i]*[=o]"s[i^]s), n. [NL., fr. Gr.
mei`wsis, fr. meioy^n to make smaller, from mei`wn. See
{Meionite}.]
1. (Rhet.) Diminution; a species of hyperbole, representing a
thing as being less than it really is; understatement; see
also {litotes}.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
2. (Cell Biology) The cellular process by which a diploid
progenitor cell forms haploid gametes, including a
division of one diploid cell into two cells, each with one
of the homologous sets of chromosomes.
[PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
meiosis
n 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) [syn:
{meiosis}, {miosis}, {reduction division}]
2: understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when
expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary); "saying
`I was not a little upset' when you mean `I was very upset'
is an example of litotes" [syn: {litotes}, {meiosis}]
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