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Prophase vs Preprophase - What's the difference?

prophase | preprophase |

As nouns the difference between prophase and preprophase

is that prophase is the first stage of mitosis, during which chromatin condenses to form the chromosomes while preprophase is a phase of plant mitosis before prophase.

prophase

English

Noun

(wikipedia prophase) (prophases)
  • the first stage of mitosis, during which chromatin condenses to form the chromosomes
  • the first stage of meiosis
  • See also

    *prometaphase *metaphase *anaphase *telophase

    preprophase

    English

    Noun

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