Stage in mitosis

• The stage of meiosis or mitosis when chromosomes move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the stage of meiosis or mitosis when chromosomes move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
anaphase \anaphase\ n. 1. the stage of meiosis or mitosis when chromosomes move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context cytology English) the stage of mitosis and meiosis during which the chromosomes separate; the chromatid moving to opposite poles of the cell

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1887, coined in German (1884), from Greek ana- (see ana- ) + phase (n.).

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Anaphase (from the Greek ἀνά, "up" and φάσις, "stage"), is the stage of mitosis when replicated chromosomes are split and the daughter chromatids are moved to opposite poles of the cell. Chromosomes also reach their overall maximum condensation in late ...