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Meaning of orthomitosis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A form of mitosis characterized by an axial, central, symmetric, and bipolar spindle.

uncountable

Equivalents

Español ortomitosis

Examples

“The first is that division at any phase of the life eyele should be by this or that method (e.g., orthomitosis) and according to methods which have been studied in detail in the Metazoa.”
“Golgi bodies and mitochondria with tubular cristae are present, but not plastids; the nuclei show open orthomitosis during binary fission.”
“In both closed intranuclear pleuromitosis and orthomitosis, the spindle remains entirely within the nucleus, though its positioning is different.”

CEFR level

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

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