prophase

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Synonyms: prophane, prophage, propose, propense, prophesy, propane, propulse, proplasm, prophete, prophases, protease

Antonyms: prophane, prophage, propose, propense, prophesy, propane, propulse, proplasm, prophete, prophases, protease

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Noun

1. The first stage of [[mitosis]], during which [[chromatin]] condenses to form the [[chromosome]]s.
2. The first stage of [[meiosis]].

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