anaphase
English
/ˈænəˌfeɪz/
noun
Definitions
- (cytology) The stage of mitosis and meiosis during which the chromosomes separate; the chromatid moving to opposite poles of the cell.
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek ἀνά (up, back, on, upon, of each, along, up to, up against, upwards).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἀνά
Gloss
up, back, on, upon, of each, along, up to, up against, upwards
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
上
Emoji
☝️ 👆️ 👍️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- anacharis English
- anaphasic English
- postanaphase English
- preanaphase English
- āā English
- anacardium Latin
- anagramma Latin
- Anagramm German
- anabolisme Dutch, Flemish
- anagramme French
- ἀνά Ancient Greek
- ἄνοδος Ancient Greek
- *h₂en- Proto-Indo-European
- análogo Portuguese
- anapas Irish
- anagramo Esperanto
- אנכרוניסטי Hebrew (modern)