Synonyms & related words for nondisjunction

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Words related to nondisjunction

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Where does nondisjunction come from?

The word nondisjunction breaks down into 4 roots of Latin origin: non-, from Latin non (“not”); dis-, from Latin dis (“apart”); junct, from Latin iungere (“to join”); and -ion, from Latin -io (“act or state of”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.