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  1. Meiosis - Wikipedia

    Meiosis occurs in eukaryotic life cycles involving sexual reproduction, consisting of the cyclical process of growth and development by mitotic cell division, production of gametes by meiosis …

  2. Meiosis Definition, Diagram, Steps, and Function

    Oct 21, 2023 · Learn about meiosis in cells. Get the definition, a diagram and list of steps, and look at its function in biology.

  3. Meiosis: Definition, Stages, & Purpose with Diagram

    May 16, 2023 · Meiosis is a cell division process where a single (parent) cell divides twice to produce four independent (daughter) cells, each having half the chromosomes as the original …

  4. Meiosis - National Human Genome Research Institute

    2 days ago · Meiosis is a type of cell division in sexually reproducing organisms that reduces the number of chromosomes in gametes (the sex cells, or egg and sperm). In humans, body (or …

  5. Meiosis | Definition, Process, Stages, & Diagram | Britannica

    Feb 16, 2026 · Meiosis, division of a germ cell involving two fissions of the nucleus and giving rise to four gametes, or sex cells, each with half the number of chromosomes of the original cell.

  6. Meiosis: Phases, Stages, Applications with Diagram

    Aug 3, 2023 · Meiosis is a type of cell division in sexually reproducing eukaryotes, resulting in four daughter cells (gametes), each of which has half the number of chromosomes as compared to …

  7. What is meiosis? | Stages of meiosis with diagram - YourGenome

    Meiosis is a process where a single cell divides twice to produce four cells containing half the original amount of genetic information. Here you can find the nine meiosis stages along with a …

  8. Meiosis: A Complete Guide to Stages & Genetic Variation

    3 days ago · Meiosis is a specialized form of cell division that enables sexually reproducing organisms to generate haploid gametes and maintain a constant chromosome number across …

  9. What Is Meiosis and Why Is It Important? - sciencenewstoday.org

    Aug 3, 2025 · At its core, meiosis is a type of cell division. But unlike mitosis, which produces two identical daughter cells and is responsible for growth and repair, meiosis is about diversity.

  10. Meiosis - Stages - TeachMePhysiology

    Jun 7, 2025 · Meiosis refers to the specialised form of cell division that produces gametes (sperm and egg cells). It consists of two successive divisions, producing four non-identical haploid …