Mitosis

Etymology
From Mitosis: from  μίτος: + -osis:, probably in reference to the thread-like chromatin seen during mitosis.

Noun

 * 1)  The division of a cell nucleus in which the genome is copied and separated into two identical halves. It is normally followed by cell division.

Synonyms

 * karyokinesis

Meronyms

 * prophase
 * metaphase
 * anaphase
 * telophase

Derived terms

 * mitotic
 * mitotically

Translations

 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: Μίτωση (mitosi)


 * Ido:
 * Japanese: 有糸分裂
 * Polish: mitoza
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: mitos
 * Turkish: mitoz

Noun

 * 1)  mitosis

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