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Amitosis

Definition: Amitosis

Amitosis

Noun

1. The direct method of cell division characterized by simple division of the nucleus without formation of chromosomes.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Amitosis \Am`i*to"sis\, noun. [New Latin expression. See A- not, and Mitosis.]. (Websters 1913)


Frequency of Internet Keywords: Amitosis

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
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  amitosis

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Modern Translations: Amitosis

Language Translations for "amitosis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

amitose. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

amitosis, amitose, deling van Remak. (various references)

   

French

  

amitose. (various references)

   

German

  

amitotische Zellteilung, Amitose. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αμιτωτική διαίρεση κυττάρου, αμίτωση. (various references)

   

Italian

  

amitosi, divisione diretta, divisione amiotica. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

amitosisay

   

Portuguese

  

amitose. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

amitosis. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Amitosis

Misspellings

"Amitosis" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: admittatis, Amitai, anhidrosis, mateysys. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Amitosis"

Words rhyming with "amitosis" (pronounced 'Am`i*to"sis'): Absis, Actinomycosis, Adenosclerosis, AEsthesis, Agennesis, Albuminosis, Amanuensis, Amaurosis, Ampelopsis, Amphiarthrosis, Anacoenosis, Anacrusis, Anadiplosis, Anaesthesis, Anamnesis, Anastomosis, Anemosis, Angioneurosis, Antanaclasis, Anthesis, Anthracosis, Antiptosis, Antipyresis, Antisepsis, Aponeurosis, Aposiopesis, apsis, Archebiosis, Arsis, Arteriosclerosis, Arthrosis, Asepsis, Athetosis, Autokinesis, Auxesis, Basis, Biognosis, Calliopsis, Cardiosclerosis, Cariopsis, Caryopsis, Catachresis, Chemosis, Chlorosis, Chromidrosis, Cillosis, Cirrhosis, Classis, Coenesthesis, Coreopsis. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Amitosis

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-i-i-m-o-s-s-t"

-1 letter: mitosis.

-2 letters: maists, miosis, stomas.

-3 letters: amiss, atoms, iotas, maist, masts, misos, mists, mitis, moats, moist, mosts, oasis, oasts, omits, ossia, ostia, satis, simas, somas, stoai, stoas, stoma, tamis.

-4 letters: aims, aits, amis, atom, iota, isms, mass, mast, mats, miso, miss, mist, moas, moat, moss, most, mots, oast, oats, omit, ossa, sati, sima, sims.

 Words containing the letters "a-i-i-m-o-s-s-t"
 

+1 letter: iotacisms, mosaicist.

 

+2 letters: misogamist, mosaicists, ramosities, stomatitis.

 

+3 letters: agnosticism, animosities, assimilator, estimations, favoritisms, immoralists, masochistic, mastoiditis, miscaptions, misogamists, monasticism, nominalists, patriotisms, prismatoids, sanitoriums, simulations, utopianisms.

 

+4 letters: adoptianisms, adoptionisms, agnosticisms, ambitionless, anisotropism, assimilation, assimilators, assimilatory, avitaminoses, avitaminosis, chrismations, commissariat, cosmeticians, creationisms, diastrophism, diplomatists, disseminator, dissimulator, harmonicists, immortalises, inseminators, isolationism, malpositions, mandolinists, mastications, memorialists, miscitations, miscreations, mislocations, monasticisms, nationalisms, nitrosamines, orientalisms, osmolalities, osmolarities, pantomimists, rationalisms, romanticises, romanticisms, romanticists, salvationism, sanctimonies, sectionalism, semimonastic, semioticians, solmizations, stimulations, stomatitides, stomatitises, sublimations, testimonials, transmission.

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Alternative Orthography: Amitosis


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 6D 69 74 6F 73 69 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    --    ..    -    ---    ...    ..    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01101101 01101001 01110100 01101111 01110011 01101001 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#109 &#105 &#116 &#111 &#115 &#105 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 006D 0069 0074 006F 0073 0069 0073

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3579758681857585

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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