karyokinesis
kar·yo·ki·ne·sis
noun \ˌka-rē-ō-kə-ˈnē-səs, -kī-\Definition of KARYOKINESIS
1
: the nuclear phenomena characteristic of mitosis
2
: the whole process of mitosis
— kar·yo·ki·net·ic \-ˈne-tik\ adjective
Origin of KARYOKINESIS
New Latin
First Known Use: 1882
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