mitogenesis

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noun

The induction of cellular mitosis.

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Meanings

nounmitogenesis (countable and uncountable, plural mitogeneses)

plural mitogeneses

  1. countableuncountableThe induction of cellular mitosis.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekμίτος“thread”
  2. Englishmitogenesis

Ancient Greek μίτος (mítos, “thread”) + -genesis

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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