what does crossing over mean?
CROSSING OVER as NOUN
- Meaning
- the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) crossing over is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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