Cell Division Definition

noun
The process by which a cell divides to form two daughter cells. Upon completion of the process, each daughter cell contains the same genetic material as the original cell and roughly half of its cytoplasm.
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Synonyms:
  • cellular division

Other Word Forms of Cell Division

Noun

Singular:
cell division
Plural:
cell-divisions

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