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Mitosis vs Preprophase - What's the difference?

mitosis | preprophase |

As nouns the difference between mitosis and preprophase

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 preprophase is (biology) a phase of plant mitosis before prophase.

mitosis

English

(wikipedia 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

    preprophase

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia preprophase) (en noun)
  • (biology) A phase of plant mitosis before prophase