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Euphimism vs Meiosis - What's the difference?

euphimism | meiosis |

Euphimism is likely misspelled.


Euphimism has no English definition.

As a noun meiosis is

a figure of speech whereby something is made to seem smaller or less important than it actually is.

euphimism

Not English

Euphimism has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'euphimism':

euphemism, evangelism, epimysium, eponychium, euphonism

meiosis

English

Noun

  • (countable, rhetoric) A figure of speech whereby something is made to seem smaller or less important than it actually is.
  • * 1965 , John Fowles, The Magus :
  • I knew, with one of those secret knowledges that can exist between two people, that her suicide was a direct result of my having told her of my own attempt – I had told it with a curt meiosis that was meant to conceal depths; and she had called my bluff one final time.
  • (uncountable, cytology) Cell division of a diploid cell into four haploid cells, which develop to produce (l).
  • Synonyms

    * (cytology) reduction division

    Antonyms

    * (rhetoric) hyperbole, auxesis, litotes, paradiastole * (cytology) mitosis

    Meronyms

    * (cytology) prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase, reduction division, equation division

    Derived terms

    * meiotic * meiotically