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Definition of Anaphase
1. Noun. The stage of meiosis or mitosis when chromosomes move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle.
Generic synonyms: Phase Of Cell Division
Derivative terms: Anaphasic
Definition of Anaphase
1. Noun. (cytology) the stage of mitosis and meiosis during which the chromosomes separate; the chromatid moving to opposite poles of the cell ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Anaphase
1. a stage of mitosis [n -S]
Medical Definition of Anaphase
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Anaphase
Literary usage of Anaphase
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fecundation in Plants by David Myers Mottier (1904)
"THE anaphase. The pairs of granddaughter segments, as they pass toward the poles,
are in the form of contiguous, straight, or undulating rods, V's or U's, ..."
2. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1902)
"anaphase of the first division ; the chromosomes are in various stages of ...
anaphase, second division, spindle showing its connection with the ectoplasm. ..."
3. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1916)
"One end of an anaphase in a secondary spermatocyte which showed five chromosomes;
... anaphase of such a cell as that pictured in 65. FIG. 67. ..."
4. The Kansas University Science Bulletin by University of Kansas (1902)
"It is impossible for any known modification of the prophase to change the essential
character of the anaphase, so as to make it precede instead of follow ..."
5. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science by Indiana Academy of Science (1922)
"anaphase and later the whole muss is drawn out into the characteristic strand
... Later anaphase show that these lagging chromosome groups finally divide ..."
6. Bryn Mawr College Monographs by Bryn Mawr College (1906)
"First spermatocyte, metaphase. 60-61. First spermatocyte, anaphase. 62. ...
Ill, first spermatocyte, anaphase. Beach goldenrod aphid. a and ft. ..."
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