Associations to the word «Prophase»

Wiktionary

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

Dictionary definition

PROPHASE, noun. The first stage of meiosis.
PROPHASE, noun. The first stage of mitosis.

Wise words

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