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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In biology, the splitting of the chromatin fibers of a nucleus; also, a figure resulting from such splitting.
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Indirect division or karyokinesis (karyomitosis) has been observed in all the tissues—generative cells, epithelial tissue, connective tissue, muscular tissue, and nerve tissue.
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