premitotic

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adjective

Before the occurrence of mitosis.

OriginEnglish mitotic ← Middle English pre- ← Latin prae- →
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Meanings

adjectivepremitotic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBefore the occurrence of mitosis.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*preh₂-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*préh₂i?
  4. Proto-Italic*prai
  5. Proto-Italic*prai-
  6. Latinprae-
  7. Middle Englishpre-
  8. Englishpre-
  9. Englishmitotic
  10. Englishpremitotic

From pre- + mitotic.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

pitometric
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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