karyokinesis

karyokinesis
kar·yo·ki·ne·sis .kar-ē-ō-kə-'nē-səs, -kī- n, pl -ne·ses -.sēz
1) the nuclear phenomena characteristic of mitosis
2) the whole process of mitosis compare CYTOKINESIS
kar·yo·ki·net·ic -'net-ik adj

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n.
division of the nucleus of a cell, which occurs during cell division before division of the cytoplasm (cytokinesis). See mitosis.

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karyo·ki·ne·sis (kar″e-o-kĭ-neґsis) [karyo- + -kinesis] the phenomena involved in division of the nucleus of a cell. See meiosis and mitosis. karyokinetic adj

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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