pre·mei·ot·ic
| \ ˌprē-mī-ˈä-tik
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variants:
or less commonly pre-meiotic
Definition of premeiotic
: of, occurring in, or typical of a stage prior to meiosis
premeiotic DNA synthesis premeiotic tissue
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premeiotic
adjective
pre·mei·ot·ic
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Medical Definition of premeiotic
: of, occurring in, or typical of a stage prior to meiosis
premeiotic DNA synthesis premeiotic tissue
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