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Metaphase Moderate

Metaphase has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the second stage of meiosis

2

the second stage of mitosis

3

The stage of mitosis and meiosis, that follows prophase and comes before anaphase, during which condensed chromosomes become aligned before being separated.

See Also
prophase separated meiosis condensed chromosome metaphasic wright giemsa stain gonomery
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
phase of cell division
Rhyming Words
ase base ease rase wase nase sase vase tase case kase lase mase jase mease dbase tease pease ukase dease
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