cytokinesis
/ˌsaɪtəʊkɪˈniːsɪs/noun
उच्चारण साइटोकिनीसिस
कोशिकाद्रव्य-विभाजन, साइटोकाइनेसिस
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(in biology) the division of the cytoplasm of a cell into two at the end of cell division, which forms two new cells
कोशिकाद्रव्य-विभाजन, साइटोकाइनेसिस
- Cytokinesis usually begins towards the end of mitosis.
- During cytokinesis, the cell membrane pinches inward and the cell splits into two daughter cells.
- Cytokinesis follows mitosis and completes the division of the cell.
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- In plant cells, cytokinesis happens when a new cell wall forms between the two nuclei.
- The students were asked to define cytokinesis in the biology test.
?Which word?
Do not confuse cytokinesis (division of the cytoplasm) and karyokinesis (division of the nucleus).
Cytokinesis (कोशिकाद्रव्य का विभाजन) और karyokinesis (केंद्रक का विभाजन) में भ्रमित न हों।