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Meiosis

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-005217

A special form of cell division in which each daughter cell receives half the amount of DNA as the parent cell. Meiosis occurs during formation of egg and sperm cells in mammals.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-005217
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-005217",
  "term": "Meiosis",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A special form of cell division in which each daughter cell receives half the amount of DNA as the parent cell. Meiosis occurs during formation of egg and sperm cells in mammals.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/meiosis/"
}

Record 10,760 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.