Disjunction facts for kids

Disjunction can refer to several things.

In logic, it can mean:

• Inclusive disjunction (also known as logical or): at least one of the arguments is true

• OR gate, the logic gate

• Exclusive disjunction (also known as XOR): exactly one of the arguments is true

In biology, it can mean:

• Meiosis, a type of cell division
• Disjunct distribution, when populations of the same taxon are widely separated between two or more areas

See also

In Spanish: Disyunción lógica para niños