crossing over


Definition: Meaning of, crossing over in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈkrɒsɪŋ ˈəʊvə /

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crossing over crossing overs
  1. the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis
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Pronunciation: ˈsʌmə ˈsnəʊfleɪk
Parts of Speech: noun
common Old World herb having grasslike leaves and clusters of star-shaped white flowers with green stripes; naturalized in the eastern United States