Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An agent that induces mitosis.

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  • noun Any substance that stimulates mitosis.

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  • noun an agent that triggers mitosis

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[mito(sis) + –gen.]

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From mitosis ("cell division") + -gen ("a producer of something").

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