Associations to the word «Nondisjunction»

Wiktionary

NONDISJUNCTION, noun. (genetics) The failure of chromosome pairs to separate properly during meiosis

Dictionary definition

NONDISJUNCTION, noun. Meiosis in which there is a failure of paired homologous chromosomes to separate; results in an abnormal number of chromosomes in the daughter cells.

Wise words

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery