Main Entry: in·ter·ki·ne·sis

Pronunciation: \ˌint-ər-kə-ˈnē-səs, -kī-\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural in·ter·ki·ne·ses \-ˌsēz\

: the period between two mitoses of a nucleus (as between the first and second meiotic divisions)

—in·ter·ki·net·ic \-kə-ˈnet-ik, -kī-\ adjective