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Crossword-Solution: MEIOSIS 7 letters, 23 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Meiosis n. Diminution; a species of hyperbole, representing a thing
as being less than it really is.

We have 23 clues for the answer “MEIOSIS”

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successive cell divisions 1 answer
division of cell nuclei 1 answer
SPERMATOCYTE (primary), destiny of the 1 answer
"The outlook wasn't brilliant for the Mudville nine . . . " 1 answer
CELL divisions in gamete formation producing nuclei with half the full number of chromosomes (haploid) 1 answer
CELL divisions producing nuclei with half the number of chromosomes (haploid) 1 answer
Reproductive cell division 1 answer
Cell division that produces gametes 1 answer
Cell-division process that produces ova 1 answer
Process of cell division 1 answer
Expressive understatement 1 answer
FEMALE ovum and a sperm united, process of 1 answer
Process by which one cell becomes four 1 answer
NUCLEI with half the number of chromosomes-produced cell divisions 1 answer
OVUM and a sperm united, process of 1 answer
type of cell division 2 answers
LITOTES 2 answers
DIVISION of cell nuclei, process of 2 answers
Cell division process 2 answers
Cell divisions? 3 answers
Understatement 4 answers
DIVISION of cell 4 answers
CELL division 14 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
The objective case of thou. See Thou.
Hint 2 anagram
ETEH
Hint 3 another clue
BEING USED OR WORKED FOR THE FIRST TIME
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Sentences with MEIOSIS (5)

Under unfavourable conditions reduction or meiosis occurs, and two kinds of eggs larger and smaller are formed, both with _N_ chromosomes.
Hormones and Heredity J. T. Cunningham 2005
The behaviour of the chromosomes in meiosis or reduction division both in the pollen mother-cells and in the megaspore mother-cells which give rise to the so-called embryo-sac are fully described by Gates.
Hormones and Heredity J. T. Cunningham 2005
Even the psychiatrists--whom she had, with a careful sense of meiosis, appointed Physicians to the Royal House--had to wear the stuff.
Brain Twister Gordon Randall Garrett 2007
Orguly Bolp's large painting, entitled "Embrocation," is an interesting experiment in the handling of aplanatic surfaces, in which the toxic determinants are harmonized by a sort of plastic _meiosis_ with syncopated rhythms.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 5, 1916 Various 2007
Haploid (_n_) chromosome numbers were determined from cells in diakinesis, metaphase I, and metaphase II of meiosis.
Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca William E. Duellman 2011

Quotes with MEIOSIS (1)

The essential quality that an entity needs, if it is to become an effective gene vehicle, is this. It must have an impartial exit channel into the future, for all the genes inside it. This is true of an individual wolf. The channel is the thin stream of sperms, or eggs, which it manufactures by meiosis. It is not true of the pack of wolves. Genes have something to gain from selfishly promoting the welfare of their own individual bodies, at the expense of other genes in the wo…
Richard Dawkins The Selfish Gene
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Appears in: LAT, New Yorker, NYT, Universal.

Used 6 times in crossword archives (1958–2024).