减数分裂

Traditional: 減數分裂

jiǎn shù fēn liè

Dictionary entry

(biology) meiosis

What does 减数分裂 mean?

减数分裂 (jiǎn shù fēn liè) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(biology) meiosis

Character breakdown

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减jiǎnto lower · to decrease 数shǔto count · to count as; to regard as 分fēnto divide; to separate · to distribute; to allocate 裂lièto split · to crack

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减数分裂

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