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endomitosis

[en-doh-mahy-toh-sis]
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noun Genetics.

replication of the chromosomes without nuclear division of the cell.

Origin of endomitosis

First recorded in 1940–45; endo- + mitosis
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British Dictionary definitions for endomitosis

endomitosis

noun

biology the division of chromosomes but not of the cell nucleus, resulting in a polyploid cell
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Medicine definitions for endomitosis

endomitosis

[ĕn′dō-mī-tō′sĭs]

n.

endopolyploidy
Related formsen′do•mi•tot′ic (-tŏt′ĭk) adj.
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