meiosis

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for meiosis is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [meˈjosis]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "División celular compleja, propia de los eucariontes, que conduce a la producción de cuatro gametos, los cuales son células que tienen un número de cromosomas igual a la mitad del que tiene el rest...".

No misspelling variants are generated for meiosis in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is meiosis, spelled M-E-I-O-S-I-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.