DISJUNCTION

disjunction

Noun

  1. act of disjoining; disunion, separation
  2. state of being disjoined
  3. The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the or operator.
  4. a logical operator that results in true when some of its operands are true.
  5. During meiosis, the separation of chromosomes (homologous in meiosis I, and sister chromatids in meiosis II).


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