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MEIOSES

A 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble.

m 3 e 1 i 1 o 1 s 1 e 1 s 1
Length
7
Scrabble
9 pts
Sorted letters
eeimoss
Anagrams
0

Definition of MEIOSES

A form of MEIOSIS.

  1. noun

    understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary)

    “saying `I was not a little upset' when you mean `I was very upset' is an example of litotes”

    Synonyms: litotes

  2. noun

    (genetics) cell division that produces reproductive cells in sexually reproducing organisms; the nucleus divides into four nuclei each containing half the chromosome number (leading to gametes in animals and spores in plants)

    Synonyms: miosis, reduction division

Definitions from WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Words within MEIOSES

50 words can be made from any subset of the letters in MEIOSES.