How to Pronounce Cytokinesis

To pronounce "cytokinesis", say CYTOK-in-es-is — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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CYTOK-in-es-is

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"cytokinesis" has 4 syllables: cytok-in-es-is.

What does cytokinesis mean?

noun

  1. The process in which the cytoplasm of a cell divides following the division of the nucleus.

Related words

karyokinesismitosiscaryokinesiscytofissioncytokineticscytodieresiscleavagecytosis

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How many syllables are in "cytokinesis"?▾

"Cytokinesis" has 4 syllables: cytok · in · es · is.

What does "cytokinesis" mean?▾

Cytokinesis: The process in which the cytoplasm of a cell divides following the division of the nucleus.

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