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mitosis

noun

Cell division in which the nucleus divides into nuclei containing the same number of chromosomes

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Word length
7
Starts with
M
Ends with
S
Contains
IT
Scrabble score
9

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Pronunciation

maɪˈtoʊsɪs

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noun

  1. Cell division in which the nucleus divides into nuclei containing the same number of chromosomes

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