Meaning Of The Word Anaphase

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Anaphase Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Anaphase?

anaphase in American English
the stage in mitosis, after the metaphase and before the telophase, in which the divided chromosomes move apart toward the poles of the spindle
noun: the stage in mitosis or meiosis following metaphase in which the daughter chromosomes move away from each other to opposite ends of the cell

anaphase in British English
noun: the third stage of mitosis, during which the chromatids separate and migrate towards opposite ends of the spindle

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