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mitoses

mitoses is the plural of mitosis.

Meaning of mitosis

Noun

mitosis (countable and uncountable, plural mitoses)

  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.
    • Meronyms: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase

Questions about mitoses

What is mitoses the plural of?
Mitoses is the plural of mitosis.

Words near mitoses in the dictionary

  1. mitoribosomal
  2. mitoribosome
  3. mitoribosomes
  4. mitose
  5. mitosed
  6. mitoses
  7. mitosic
  8. mitosing
  9. mitosis
  10. mitosomal
  11. mitosome

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