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Amitotic

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am·i·to·sis  (m-tss, m-)
n.
Direct cell division by simple cleavage of the nucleus, without spindle formation or the appearance of chromosomes.
ami·totic (-ttk) adj.
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Adj.1.amitotic - pertaining to a simple method of cell division
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Some fields may show binucleate cartilage cells, indicating a process of amitotic division, but most are monocellular and mononucleate.
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Cadmium chloride, they have found, will promote growth of the MCF-7 human breast cancer cell line, cells that are normally amitotic in the absence of estradiol.
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