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Mitosis

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Mi-to′sis

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Noun.

[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK] a thread.]

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Definition 2024

mitosis

mitosis

English

Noun

mitosis ‎(plural mitoses)

(cytology) 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

Derived terms

See also

meiosis

Translations

division of a cell nucleus

Basque: mitosi
Catalan: mitosi f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 有丝分裂 (zh) ‎(yǒusī fēnliè)
Czech: mitóza (cs) f
Dutch: mitose (nl) f, mitosis f
Esperanto: mitozo
French: mitose (fr) f
Galician: mitose (gl) f
German: Mitose (de) f
Greek: μίτωση (el) f ‎(mítosi)
Hebrew: מִיטוֹזָה (he) f ‎(mitóza)
Hungarian: mitózis (hu)

Ido: mitoso (io)
Irish: miotóis f
Japanese: 有糸分裂 ‎(ゆうしぶんれつ, yūshi bunretsu)
Korean: 유사 분열 ‎(yusa bunyeol)
Occitan: mitòsi f
Polish: mitoza f
Portuguese: mitose (pt) f
Russian: мито́з (ru) m ‎(mitóz)
Spanish: mitosis (es) f
Swedish: mitos (sv) c
Tagalog: hatimbutod
Turkish: mitoz (tr)
Ukrainian: міто́з m ‎(mitóz)
Vietnamese: nguyên phân (vi)

Spanish

Noun

mitosis f ‎(plural mitosis)

(cytology) mitosis