Word.ws English Dictionary

dictyokineses

dictyokineses is the plural of dictyokinesis.

Meaning of dictyokinesis

Noun

dictyokinesis (usually uncountable, plural dictyokineses)

  1. (usually) The splitting of the Golgi apparatus during its normal reproductive cycle.
    • These phenomena emphasize the conclusion of Bowen (1920) that chondriokinesis and dictyokinesis involve a relation between the cytoplasmic formed bodies and the division-centers that means more than a merely fortuitous association.1925, The American Naturalist November-December 1925: Vol 59 Iss 665, University of Chicago, acting through its Press, page 492

Questions about dictyokineses

What is dictyokineses the plural of?
Dictyokineses is the plural of dictyokinesis.

Words near dictyokineses in the dictionary

  1. dictyodromous
  2. dictyogen
  3. dictyogenous
  4. dictyogens
  5. dictyoid
  6. dictyokineses
  7. dictyokinesis
  8. dictyol
  9. dictyoma
  10. dictyomas
  11. dictyonal

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: dictyokineses (page history and authors); dictyokinesis (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “dictyokineses.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/dictyokineses. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.