apomeiosis en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Hellenic *apó Ancient Greek ᾰ̓πό (ăpó) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓πο- (ăpo-)bor. English apo- English meiosis English apomeiosis From apo- + meiosis.
Meanings
- A suppressed, or imperfect meiosis
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| apomeioses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (1)
pt apomeiose (a suppressed, or imperfect meiosis)