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Karyokinetic

Of or pertaining to karyokinesis; as, karyokinetic changes of cell division.

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Karyokinesis 74% connected

The indirect division of cells in which, prior to division of the cell protoplasm, complicated changes take place in the nucleus, attended with movem…

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Karyokinesis 74% connected

The indirect division of cells in which, prior to division of the cell protoplasm, complicated changes take place in the nucleus, attended with movem…

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Karyokinesis 66% connected

The indirect division of cells in which, prior to division of the cell protoplasm, complicated changes take place in the nucleus, attended with movem…

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Apoptosis noun · 78% connection

a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metaz…

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Auxesis noun · 78% connection

growth from increase in cell size without cell division

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Baroscope noun · 78% connection

Any instrument showing the changes in the weight of the atmosphere; also, less appropriately, any instrument that indicates -or foresh…

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Caspase-mediated cell death noun · 78% connection

a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metaz…

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CD8 cell noun · 78% connection

T cell with CD8 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and binds to the infected cell and kill it

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CD8 T cell noun · 78% connection

T cell with CD8 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and binds to the infected cell and kill it

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cell membrane noun · 78% connection

a thin membrane (a double layer of lipids) enclosing the cytoplasm of a cell; proteins in the membrane control passage of ions (like s…

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Centrosome noun · 78% connection

A peculiar rounded body lying near the nucleus of a cell. It is regarded as the dynamic element by means of which the machinery of cel…

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Chemistry noun · 78% connection

That branch of science which treats of the composition of substances, and of the changes which they undergo in consequence of alterati…

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Correct verb · 78% connection

To remove or retrench the faults or errors of; to amend; to set right; as, to correct the proof (that is, to mark upon the margin the…

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Correlation noun · 78% connection

a statistical relation between two or more variables such that systematic changes in the value of one variable are accompanied by syst…

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Cystoplast noun · 78% connection

A nucleated cell having an envelope or cell wall, as a red blood corpuscle or an epithelial cell; a cell concerned in growth.

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Cytogenesis noun · 78% connection

Development of cells in animal and vegetable organisms. See Gemmation, Budding, Karyokinesis; also Cell development, under Cell.

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Cytomembrane noun · 78% connection

a thin membrane (a double layer of lipids) enclosing the cytoplasm of a cell; proteins in the membrane control passage of ions (like s…

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Cytotoxic T cell noun · 78% connection

T cell with CD8 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and binds to the infected cell and kill it

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Daughter cell noun · 78% connection

a cell formed by the division or budding of another cell; "anthrax grows by dividing into two daughter cells that are generally identi…

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Derivative noun · 78% connection

A measure of how a function changes as its input changes

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Diaster noun · 78% connection

A double star; -- applied to the nucleus of a cell, when, during cell division, the loops of the nuclear network separate into two gro…

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