Biology
phase
Term: phase
Literally meaning: ?stage?
Origin: Anc Greek
?????/phasis(=stage) > ?????/phasko(=imperfect tense of verb ??????/phemi(=appear, show, manifest, aver)
Coined/History
Definition
1. (biology) Phase is defined as the stage in a process eg of development or cell cycle (anaphase, metaphase, telophase).
2. (physics) Phase is a region of space. In electronic signaling, phase is the position of a point in time on a waveform cycle.
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The Cell Cycle
What are all of the stages to the Cell Cycle? The Cell Cycle starts with its first stage called Interphase. The cell will be in this stage the longest amount of time out of all of the stages of the cycle. During the first part of Interphase is called...
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What Is The Duration Between Two Flowering Periods In Plants Called?
A) Reproductive phase B) Senescence C) Breeding phase D) Vegetative phase The correct answer is: D) Vegetative phase...
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Metaphase
?? Term: metaphase Literally meaning: ?after appearance?Origin: Anc Greek?? ????/meta(=after, next to)?????/phasis(=stage) > ?????/phasko(=imperfect tense of verb ?????/phemi(=to appear, to show, to manifest, to aver)Coined/HistoryEduard Strasburger...
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Telophase
Term: telophase Literally meaning: ?last appearance?Origin: Anc Greek?????/telos(=last, end)?????/phasis(=stage) > ?????/phasko(=imperfect tense of verb ??????/phemi(=appear, show, manifest, aver)Coined/HistoryEduard Strasburger (1844- 1912) In 1884...
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Prophase
Eduard Adolf Strasburger(1844-1912)Term: prophase Literally meaning: ?before the appearance?Origin: Anc Greek???/pro(=prefix denoting before, first)?????/phasis(=stage) > ?????/phasko(=imperfect tense of verb ??????/phemi=appear, show,...
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