Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
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mitochondrion | (noun) an organelle containing enzymes responsible for producing energy | Synonyms: chondriosome |
mitogen | (noun) an agent that triggers mitosis | - |
mitomycin | (noun) a complex of antibiotic substances obtained from a streptomyces bacterium; one form (trade name Mutamycin) shows promise as an anticancer drug | Synonyms: Mutamycin |
mitosis | (noun) cell division in which the nucleus divides into nuclei containing the same number of chromosomes | - |