anaphase

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anaphase

  • /ˈænəˌfeɪz/

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19th century: from Ancient Greek ἀνα- (ana-, “back, backward”) + φάσις (phásis, “appearance”).

noun anaphases

  1. countable, uncountable The stage of mitosis and meiosis during which the chromosomes separate, the chromatid moving to opposite poles of the cell.

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noun stage of mitosis and meiosis during which the chromosomes separate

Españolanafase
한국어후기 hugi
日本語後期 kōki
中文後期 /后期 hòuqī
Portuguêsanáfase, anafase
Françaisanaphase
DeutschAnaphase
Italianoanafase
Ελληνικάανάφαση anáfasi
Românăanafază
Tiếng Việtkỳ sau, kì sau

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@misc{anaphase_2026,
  title = {anaphase},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/anaphase},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}