Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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reduction division | Yes | No | No | No |
anaphase | Yes | No | No | No |
reduction division (noun) | anaphase (noun) |
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(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) | the stage of meiosis or mitosis when chromosomes move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle |