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nondisjunctionOne entry found for nondisjunction. Main Entry: non·dis·junc·tion Pronunciation: "nän-dis-'j&[ng](k)-sh&n Function: noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary : 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 - non·dis·junc·tion·al /-shn&l, -sh&-n&l/ adjective
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