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nondisjunction
noun
(non-dis-junc-tion)
failure of homologous chromosomes or sister chromatids to separate subsequent to metaphase in meiosis or mitosis so that one daughter cell has both and the other neither of the chromosomes
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meiotic
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haplosis
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reduction division
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meiosis
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leptotene
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diplotene
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hypoploid
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chromosome
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zygotene
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diplont
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karyokinesis
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aneuploidy
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endomitosis
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endopolyploidy
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zygosis
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ootid
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haploidy
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hypodiploid
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microsporogenesis
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pachytene
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heterochromosome
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sporocyte
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mitosis
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amphiploid
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telophase
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metaphase
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amitosis
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gonocyte
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chromatid
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spermatogonium
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trisomy
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spermatoblast
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autosome
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diakinesis
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anaphase
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sex cell
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sex chromosome
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microsporocyte
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prophase
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spermatocyte
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daughter cell
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monosomy
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gynogenesis
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chromomere
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monospermy
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gamete
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spermoblast
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anisogamete
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centromere
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amphidiploid
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cytokinesis
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gametogenesis
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reproductive cell
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spermatid
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spermatogenesis
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sporogenesis
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chromonema
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zygote
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polar body
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recombination
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androgenesis
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agamete
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isochromosome
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apomixis
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karyotype
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mosaicism
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gamic
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oogenesis
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kinetochore
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polyploidy
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centrosome
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telocentric
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x chromosome
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junk dna
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oocyte
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isogamete
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spermospore
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transvection
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tapinosis
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allelomorph
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egg cell
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heterogamete
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polysomy
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allogamy
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ploidy
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megagametophyte
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organic process
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parthenote
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diploe
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translocation
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polytene
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syngamy
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karyogamy
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superfecundation
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telomere
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synapsis
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y chromosome
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monovular
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morulation
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digenesis
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nondisjunction
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