mitosis

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /maɪˈtəʊ.sɪs/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /maɪˈtoʊ.sɪs/

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Noun

Singular mitosis

Plural mitoses

A short diagram of mitosis

1. (cytology) Mitosis is the division of a cell nucleus into two identical halves.