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cell division

NOUN
formation of cells by dividing
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The researchers also found that increasing cell division in adult mice changed the outcome.

From Science Daily Apr. 29, 2026

Earlier work from Engelward's lab has shown that inflammation can also boost cell division, suggesting that conditions that stress the liver could increase vulnerability to NDMA.

From Science Daily Apr. 29, 2026

The Y chromosome is especially vulnerable during cell division.

From Science Daily Mar. 20, 2026

Dynamic protein behavior is essential for many biological processes, including sensing environmental changes, making decisions inside cells, and controlling cell division.

From Science Daily Mar. 9, 2026

Christoph kept talking about cell division, but Deborah wasn’t listening.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot



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