maiosis

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A form of meiosis — A figure of speech in which something is presented as smaller or less significant than it actually appears.

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Meanings

noun
  1. obsoleteObsolete form of meiosis.
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APA

maiosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maiosis

MLA

“maiosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maiosis. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “maiosis,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maiosis.

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