prophase

See also: Prophase

English

Etymology

From pro- +‎ phase.

Noun

prophase (plural prophases)

1. The first stage of mitosis, during which chromatin condenses to form the chromosomes.
2. The first stage of meiosis.

Translations

the first stage of mitosis

• Czech: profáze f
• French: prophase (fr) f
• German: Prophase (de) f
• Hungarian: profázis
• Indonesian: profase (id)
• Italian: profase (it) f
• Malay: profasa
• Polish: profaza (pl) f
• Portuguese: prófase (pt) f
• Romanian: profază (ro) f
• Spanish: profase (es) f
• Tagalog: mulyugto

the first stage of meiosis

• Polish: profaza (pl) f
• Romanian: profază (ro) f
• Tagalog: mulyugto

See also

• prometaphase
• metaphase
• anaphase
• telophase

French

Noun

prophase f (plural prophases)

1. prophase

Further reading

• “prophase”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.