Usually means: Chromosomes separate, move to poles.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (anaphase)

▸ noun:  (cytology) The stage of mitosis and meiosis during which the chromosomes separate; the chromatid moving to opposite poles of the cell.

Similar:
metaphase, telophase, metaphasis, segregation, prometaphase, chromatid, disjunction, desynapsis, diplotene, mitosis, more...

Opposite:
prophase, metaphase, interphase, telophase

Types:
telophase I, telophase II, more...

Phrases:
anaphase i, late anaphase, early anaphase, anaphase lag, anaphase ii, more...

Adjectives:
late, first, early, second, mitotic, normal, meta, meiotic, heterotypic, spermatogonial, previous

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Similar:
metaphase, telophase, metaphasis, segregation, prometaphase, chromatid, disjunction, desynapsis, diplotene, mitosis, more...

Opposite:
prophase, metaphase, interphase, telophase

Types:
telophase I, telophase II, more...

Phrases:
anaphase i, late anaphase, early anaphase, anaphase lag, anaphase ii, anaphase promoting complex, more...

Adjectives:
late, first, early, second, mitotic, normal, meta, meiotic, heterotypic, spermatogonial, previous



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