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prophase (n)
the first stage of meiosis
the first stage of mitosis
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the first stage of meiosis, the first stage of mitosis
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Prophase is the first stage of cell division in mitosis, characterized by chromatin condensation and nuclear envelope breakdown.
During prophase, the duplicated chromosomes become visible under a microscope.
The spindle fibers begin to form during prophase, extending from the centrosomes towards the chromosomes.
Prophase marks the transition from interphase to the active division of the cell.
