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METAPHASE

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There are 2 meanings of the word Metaphase.

Metaphase - as a noun

The second stage of meiosis

The second stage of mitosis

Example Sentences

"During metaphase, the sister chromatids become attached to the spindle fibers."
"The metaphase plate is formed during metaphase."
"In metaphase I of meiosis, homologous chromosomes align at the metaphase plate."
"The duration of metaphase varies depending on the type of cell and organism."
"During metaphase, the microtubules of the spindle apparatus attach to the kinetochores."
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Is METAPHASE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, metaphase is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

METAPHASE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is METAPHASE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, metaphase is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
METAPHASE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is METAPHASE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, metaphase is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
METAPHASE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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