hemifission

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noun

An intermediate stage in the fission of cells

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Meanings

nounhemifission (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyAn intermediate stage in the fission of cells

Origin

From hemi- + fission.

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APA

hemifission. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemifission

MLA

“hemifission.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemifission. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hemifission,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemifission.

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