mitosis
The origin and history of mitosis.
Etymology
From Greek mitos, meaning 'thread', with the suffix -osis, after the thread-like appearance of the chromosomes during division.
The origin and history of mitosis.
From Greek mitos, meaning 'thread', with the suffix -osis, after the thread-like appearance of the chromosomes during division.
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