meiosis
US /maɪˈoʊ.sɪs/
UK /maɪˈəʊ.sɪs/
名詞
減數分裂
a type of cell division that results in four daughter cells each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell, as in the production of gametes and plant spores
範例:
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During meiosis, genetic recombination occurs, leading to increased genetic diversity.
在減數分裂過程中，會發生基因重組，從而增加遺傳多樣性。
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The formation of sperm and egg cells involves meiosis.
精子和卵細胞的形成涉及減數分裂。