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karyokinetic

/kɛəriəʊˈkɪnɪtɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does karyokinetic mean?

adjective

Relating to or denoting the movement of chromosomes during cell division, especially the separation of chromosomes in anaphase.

Example

"The karyokinetic process is crucial for the development of multicellular organisms."

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