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Metaphase vs Prometaphase - What's the difference?

metaphase | prometaphase |

As nouns the difference between metaphase and prometaphase

is that metaphase is the stage of mitosis and meiosis, that follows prophase and comes before anaphase, during which condensed chromosomes become aligned before being separated while prometaphase is the stage between prophase and metaphase in mitosis.

metaphase

English

Noun

(wikipedia metaphase) (en noun)
  • the stage of mitosis and meiosis, that follows prophase and comes before anaphase, during which condensed chromosomes become aligned before being separated
  • prometaphase

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia prometaphase) (en noun)
  • (biology) The stage between prophase and metaphase in mitosis