Usually means: Division of a cell's nucleus.
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  1. karyokinesis: Merriam-Webster
  2. karyokinesis: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. karyokinesis: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. karyokinesis: Collins English Dictionary
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  7. karyokinesis: Wiktionary
  8. karyokinesis: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  11. Karyokinesis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Karyokinesis: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. karyokinesis: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  15. Karyokinesis: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
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  17. karyokinesis: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
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  1. karyokinesis: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. karyokinesis: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Karyokinesis: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  5. Karyokinesis: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  6. karyokinesis: Medical dictionary
  7. Karyokinesis: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (karyokinesis)

▸ noun:  (biology) The process of change that takes place during the division of a cell nucleus at mitosis or meiosis.

Similar:
caryokinesis, cytokinesis, karyoclasis, karyofission, karyomitosis, karyosome, karyogamy, karyomorphism, karyoevolution, karyology, more...

Opposite:
cytokinesis, cell division, mitosis

Types:
mitosis, meiosis, more...

Adjectives:
active, first, social, ordinary, normal, heterotypic, homoeotypic, mitotic, multiple, indirect, mixed

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Similar:
caryokinesis, cytokinesis, karyoclasis, karyofission, karyomitosis, karyosome, karyogamy, karyomorphism, karyoevolution, karyology, more...

Opposite:
cytokinesis, cell division, mitosis

Types:
mitosis, meiosis, more...

Adjectives:
active, first, social, ordinary, normal, heterotypic, homoeotypic, mitotic, multiple, indirect, mixed



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