amitosis

English

Etymology

From a- +‎ mitosis.

Noun

amitosis (plural amitoses)

1. (obsolete, biology) cell division by cleavage of the nucleus without the formation of condensed chromosomes

Usage notes

• Today, such a type of cell division is considered non-existent.

Translations

Translations

• Bulgarian: амито́за f (amitóza)
• Irish: aimiotóis f
• Polish: amitoza f
• Portuguese: amitose f
• Tagalog: hatinsihay