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metaphase
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun metaphase has 2 senses
- metaphase(n = noun.process) Array - the second stage of meiosis; Array is a part of meiosis, miosis, reduction division
- metaphase(n = noun.process) Array - the second stage of mitosis; Array is a part of mitosis
is a kind of phase of cell division
is a kind of phase of cell division
OXFORD DICTIONARY
metaphase, n. Biol. the stage of meiotic or mitotic cell division when the chromosomes become attached to the spindle fibres.
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