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metaphase: Meaning and Definition of
met•a•phase
Pronunciation: (met'u-fāz"), [key]
— n. Cell Biol.
- the stage in mitosis or meiosis in which the duplicated chromosomes line up along the equatorial plate of the spindle.
See also:
- metaphase (Thesaurus)
