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Cell division

Synonym(s)

  • cell replication
  • cleavage, cell

Definition(s)

The process by which cells multiply involving both nuclear and cytoplasmic division.

Definition from: Merriam-Webster's Medical DictionaryThis link leads to a site outside Genetics Home Reference. by Merriam-Webster Inc.

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Published: January 23, 2009