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missegregation

missegregation noun: the faulty segregation of chromosomes.

Noun

missegregation (countable and uncountable, plural missegregations)

  1. The faulty segregation of chromosomes.

Forms of missegregation

pluralmissegregations

Origin of missegregation

From mis- + segregation.

Questions about missegregation

What does missegregation mean?
Missegregation means the faulty segregation of chromosomes.
What part of speech is missegregation?
Missegregation is a noun.
What is the plural of missegregation?
The plural of missegregation is missegregations.

Words near missegregation in the dictionary

  1. missegmented
  2. missegregate
  3. missegregated
  4. missegregates
  5. missegregating
  6. missegregation
  7. missegregations
  8. missegregative
  9. misseinterpretacion
  10. missel
  11. missel thrush

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