interkinesis

noun

in·​ter·​ki·​ne·​sis ˌint-ər-kə-ˈnē-səs, -kī- How to pronounce interkinesis (audio)
plural interkineses -ˌsēz How to pronounce interkinesis (audio)
: the period between two mitoses of a nucleus (as between the first and second meiotic divisions)
interkinetic adjective

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“Interkinesis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/interkinesis. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.

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