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Synonyms for cell division


Grammar : Noun



Définition of cell division

  • noun formation of cells by dividing
Example sentences :
  • This process of cell division is known as karyokinesis or aryomitosis.
  • Extract from : « Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry » by Maximilian Stern
  • Fertilization, cell division, and differentiation emphasized.
  • Extract from : « A Civic Biology » by George William Hunter
  • The original function of reproduction, that of cell division, is the part of the female.
  • Extract from : « Degeneracy » by Eugene S. Talbot
  • The first indication of the cell division is shown by the chromatin fibres.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Living Machine » by H. W. Conn
  • It is the Malpighian layer of the epidermis that is most active in cell division.
  • Extract from : « Diseases of the Horse's Foot » by Harry Caulton Reeks
  • This process of cell division, known as fission, is continued until growth ceases and is especially characteristic of bacteria.
  • Extract from : « Outlines of Dairy Bacteriology, 8th edition » by H. L. Russell
  • If the second cell division plane is formed at right angles to the first, a cell surface or tetrad is formed.
  • Extract from : « Outlines of Dairy Bacteriology, 8th edition » by H. L. Russell
  • Only the season's rootlets and leafy shoots are soft and alive and capable of lengthening by cell division.
  • Extract from : « Trees Worth Knowing » by Julia Ellen Rogers
  • Here, as in stems, cell division is not modified, but the growth of the individual cell is increased.
  • Extract from : « Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1898 » by Various
  • The natural mechanism for this purpose is cell division and nuclear division.
  • Extract from : « The Biological Problem of To-day » by Oscar Hertwig

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