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cellular division

NOUN
cell division
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This task is carried out by stem cells, which are specialized in cellular division.

From Salon Apr. 17, 2023

Like cellular division, one song became two, then four, then more.

From Washington Post Jul. 22, 2021

Errors in cellular division are inevitable and can lead to the development of a malignant tumor.

From New York Times Aug. 22, 2016

The longitudinal growth of bone is a result of cellular division in the proliferative zone and the maturation of cells in the zone of maturation and hypertrophy.

From Textbooks Jun. 19, 2013

It must be admitted here that, at the present moment, torpedoes hold such large charges of explosive that the cellular division of ships does not adequately protect them.

From The Navy as a Fighting Machine by Bradley A. (Bradley Allen) Fiske




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