prophase

See also: Prophase

English

Etymology

pro- +‎ phase

Noun

prophase (plural prophases)

1. The first stage of mitosis, during which chromatin condenses to form the chromosomes.
2. The first stage of meiosis.

Translations

the first stage of mitosis

• French: prophase (fr) f
• German: Prophase (de) f
• Hungarian: profázis
• Indonesian: profase (id)
• Italian: profase (it) f
• Malay: profasa
• Polish: profaza (pl) f
• Portuguese: prófase (pt) f
• Romanian: profază (ro) f
• Spanish: profase (es) f
• Tagalog: mulyugto

the first stage of meiosis

• Polish: profaza (pl) f
• Romanian: profază (ro) f
• Tagalog: mulyugto

See also

• prometaphase
• metaphase
• anaphase
• telophase

French

Noun

prophase f (plural prophases)

1. prophase

Further reading

• “prophase”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.