mitosis en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /maɪˈtoʊ.sɪs/ (General-American)
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- /maɪˈtəʊ.sɪs/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From German Mitose, from Ancient Greek μίτος (mítos, “thread”) + -osis, probably in reference to the thread-like chromatin seen during mitosis.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) 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.
Meronyms: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mitoses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Deriveds
mitotic · antimitosis · endomitosis · amitosis · mitogen · transmitosis · pseudomitosis · polymitosis · mitose · mitotically
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Synonyms
Translations (44)
bg делене (division of a cell nucleus) · mi whāū pūira (division of a cell nucleus) · fi mitoosi (division of a cell nucleus) · el μίτωση (division of a cell nucleus) · cmn 有絲分裂 /有丝分裂 (division of a cell nucleus) · de Mitose (division of a cell nucleus) · de Zellkernteilung (division of a cell nucleus) · ja 有糸分裂 (division of a cell nucleus) · es mitosis (division of a cell nucleus) · ca mitosi (division of a cell nucleus) · nl mitose (division of a cell nucleus) · vi nguyên phân (division of a cell nucleus) · is jafnskipting (division of a cell nucleus) · hu mitózis (division of a cell nucleus) · fr mitose (division of a cell nucleus) · tr mitoz (division of a cell nucleus) · tl hatimbutod (division of a cell nucleus) · pl mitoza (division of a cell nucleus) · he מִיטוֹזָה (division of a cell nucleus) · io mitoso (division of a cell nucleus) · ml ക്രമഭംഗം (division of a cell nucleus) · pt mitose (division of a cell nucleus) · eo mitozo (division of a cell nucleus) · ko 유사 분열 (division of a cell nucleus) · nl mitosis (division of a cell nucleus) · uk міто́з (division of a cell nucleus) · af mitose (division of a cell nucleus) · is mítósa (division of a cell nucleus) · ml മൈറ്റോസിസ് (division of a cell nucleus) · ru мито́з (division of a cell nucleus) · km មីតូស (division of a cell nucleus) · oc mitòsi (division of a cell nucleus) · gl mitose (division of a cell nucleus) · ga miotóis (division of a cell nucleus) · bg митоза (division of a cell nucleus) · cs mitóza (division of a cell nucleus) · eu mitosi (division of a cell nucleus) · mi whāū (division of a cell nucleus) · sv mitos (division of a cell nucleus) · hi समसूत्री विभाजन (division of a cell nucleus) · lt mitozė (division of a cell nucleus) · it mitosi (division of a cell nucleus) · sk mitóza (division of a cell nucleus) · hi समसूत्रण (division of a cell nucleus)