premeiotic

/ˌpriːmaɪˈɑtɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to the stage before meiosis (cell division that produces reproductive cells).
    • Errors during the premeiotic stage can lead to chromosomal abnormalities.
    • Scientists studied premeiotic cells to understand genetic variation.
    • The premeiotic phase involves DNA replication.
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