"cytokinesis" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cytokineses [plural]
Rhymes: -iːsɪs Etymology: From cyto- + -kinesis. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|cyto|kinesis}} cyto- + -kinesis Head templates: {{en-noun|-|cytokineses}} cytokinesis (usually uncountable, plural cytokineses)
  1. (biology) The process in which the cytoplasm of a cell divides following the division of the nucleus. Wikipedia link: cytokinesis Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Biology Derived forms: precytokinesis Translations (cellular process): citoquinesi [feminine] (Catalan), solunjakautuminen (Finnish), cytokinèse [feminine] (French), cytocinèse (French), citocinese [feminine] (Galician), citodieresi [feminine] (Italian), citochinesi [feminine] (Italian), citocinese [feminine] (Portuguese), citocinesis [feminine] (Spanish), silidkilos (Tagalog)

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