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Nondisjunction

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Noun

1. nondisjunction

meiosis in which there is a failure of paired homologous chromosomes to separate; results in an abnormal number of chromosomes in the daughter cells

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Nondisjunction

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noun
the failure of paired homologous chromosomes to move to opposite poles of the cell during meiosis

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Nondisjunction

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noun
Biology
the failure of paired chromosomes to pass to separate cells in meiosis

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Nondisjunction

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n.
The failure of paired chromosomes or sister chromatids to separate and go to different cells during meiosis.

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