anaphase
noun
ana·phase
ˈa-nə-ˌfāz 
: the stage of mitosis and meiosis in which the chromosomes move toward the poles of the spindle
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anaphase
noun
ana·phase
ˈan-ə-ˌfāz
: a stage of mitosis or meiosis in which the chromosomes move from the center toward the opposite ends of a dividing cell
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anaphase
noun
ana·phase
ˈan-ə-ˌfāz
: the stage of mitosis and meiosis in which the chromosomes move toward the poles of the spindle
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