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Noun [English]

Forms: prophases [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree English pro- English phase English prophase From pro- + phase. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|pro-|phase|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English pro- English phase English prophase From pro- + phase. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} prophase (countable and uncountable, plural prophases)
  1. The first stage of mitosis, during which chromatin condenses to form the chromosomes. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the first stage of mitosis): profase [feminine] (Catalan), profáze [feminine] (Czech), prophase [feminine] (French), Prophase [feminine] (German), profázis (Hungarian), profase (Indonesian), profase [feminine] (Italian), profasa (Malay), profaza [feminine] (Polish), prófase [feminine] (Portuguese), profază [feminine] (Romanian), profase [feminine] (Spanish), mulyugto (Tagalog)
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  2. The first stage of meiosis. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the first stage of meiosis): profaza [feminine] (Polish), profază [feminine] (Romanian), mulyugto (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-prophase-en-noun-NqCw9ChH Disambiguation of 'the first stage of meiosis': 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: midprophase, preprophase, prophasic Related terms: prometaphase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase

Noun [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Bananax47-prophase.wav [France] (note: Agen) Forms: prophases [plural]
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  1. prophase Tags: feminine
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "France"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-06-07 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-06-01 using wiktextract (e79dea5 and 7f4db16). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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