31+ Words that rhyme with meiosis

Meiosis is a 2-syllable word with 31 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are cirrhosis, ptosis, acidosis. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of meiosis

noun
  1. (genetics) cell division that produces reproductive cells in sexually reproducing organisms; the nucleus divides into four nuclei each containing half the chromosome number (leading to gametes in animals and spores in plants)
  2. understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary); "saying `I was not a little upset' when you mean `I was very upset' is an example of litotes"

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Examples of "meiosis" in lyrics

See how meiosis is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "Diploid like meiosis"
    Sunspot Jonz — When I
  • "biology 107 meiosis"
    AOL — AOL
  • "there are two opportunities for genetic diversity to occur in meiosis"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

acidosis
abnormally high acidity (excess hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues
apotheosis
model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god)
asbestosis
lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos particles
cirrhosis
a chronic disease interfering with the normal functioning of the liver; the major cause is chronic alcoholism
ptosis
drooping of the upper eyelid caused by muscle paralysis and weakness

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "meiosis" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like cirrhosis, ptosis, acidosis create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "meiosis" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with meiosis?
Words that rhyme with meiosis include: cirrhosis, ptosis, acidosis, apotheosis, asbestosis, arteriosclerosis, sepsis, pyrosis, cyanosis, fibrosis, and 21 more.
How many syllables does meiosis have?
Meiosis has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with meiosis?
There are 31 words that rhyme with meiosis: 31 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for meiosis in a song?
The strongest rhymes for meiosis in songwriting are cirrhosis, ptosis, acidosis. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with meiosis?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with meiosis include cirrhosis, ptosis, acidosis, apotheosis, asbestosis. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: cysts; 1-syllable: ptosis, sepsis; 2-syllable: cirrhosis, pyrosis. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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