As nouns the difference between mitosis and mitotis
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 mitotis is .
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