mioses

Meanings

• (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)
• reflex contraction of the sphincter muscle of the iris in response to a bright light (or certain drugs) causing the pupil to become smaller

Synonyms

• meiosis
• miosis
• reduction division
• light reflex
• pupillary reflex
• myosis

Scrabble Score: 8

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Words With Friends Score: 9

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