cell division
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001558
The process by which a single parent cell splits to form new cells, known as daughter cells. There are two types of cell division: mitosis and meiosis.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-001558 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
| See also | mitosis; meiosis |
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"definition": "The process by which a single parent cell splits to form new cells, known as daughter cells. There are two types of cell division: mitosis and meiosis.",
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