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Mitosis vs Mitose - What's the difference?

mitosis | mitose |

As nouns the difference between mitosis and mitose

is that mitosis is (cytology) the division of a cell nucleus in which the genome is copied and separated into two identical halves it is normally followed by cell division while mitose is mitosis (division of a cell nucleus).

mitosis

Noun

(mitoses)
  • (cytology) The division of a cell nucleus in which the genome is copied and separated into two identical halves. It is normally followed by cell division.
  • Synonyms

    * karyokinesis

    Meronyms

    * prophase * metaphase * anaphase * telophase

    Derived terms

    * mitotic * mitotically

    See also

    * meiosis

    mitose

    English

    Verb

    (mitos)
  • To undergo mitosis.
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