mitotic figure
Biology
noun
A configuration of chromosomes (and often spindle apparatus) observed by light microscopy during mitosis; a nucleus or cell observed in mitosis.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Proceedings of the Royal Society of London.
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