G₂ phase

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Definition of G₂ phase

: the period in the cell cycle from the completion of DNA replication to the beginning of cell division — compare g₁ phase, m phase, s phase

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G₂ phase

noun

\ˌjē-ˈtü-

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Medical Definition of G₂ phase

: the period in the cell cycle from the completion of DNA replication to the beginning of cell division — compare g₁ phase, m phase, s phase

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