karyokinesis /karyo·ki·ne·sis/ (kar″e-o-kĭ-ne´sis) division of the nucleus, usually an early stage in the process of cell division, or mitosis.karyokinet´ic
karyokinesis
karyokinesis (karˈ·ē·ō·k
·nēˑ·sis),
kar·y·o·ki·ne·sis (k r  - -k -n s s)n. See mitosis. kar y·o·ki·netic (-n tk) adj. |
karyokinesis
[ker′ē·ōkinē′sis, -kīnē′sis]
Etymology: Gk, karyon + kinesis, motion
the division of the nucleus and equal distribution of nuclear material during mitosis and meiosis. The process involves the four stages of prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase. It precedes the division of the cytoplasm. Also called karyomitosis. See also cytokinesis. karyokinetic, adj.
karyokinesis (karˈ·ē·ō·k
·nēˑ·sis),n the splitting up of the nucleus and equivalent sharing of nuclear material during meiosis and mitosis. Precedes cytokinesis. Also called
karyomitosis. See also cytokinesis.
karyomitosis. See also cytokinesis.
karyokinesis
division of the nucleus, usually an early stage in the process of cell division, or mitosis.
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