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Meaning of karyorrhexis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

/ˌkæ.ɹi.ɔˈɹɛk.sɪs/

Definitions

The destructive fragmentation of the nucleus of a dying cell whereby its chromatin is distributed irregularly throughout the cytoplasm.

countable, uncountable

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

karyoscope karyosome karyosphere karyosystematics karyotes karyotheca