What is another word for cell division?
Pronunciation: [sˈɛl dɪvˈɪʒən] (IPA) 
Cell division refers to the process by which a cell divides into two or more daughter cells. There are several synonyms for cell division that are commonly used in biology. One of the most common synonyms is mitosis, which refers to the process of dividing the nucleus of a cell into two identical nuclei. Another synonym is cytokinesis, which refers to the division of the cytoplasm of a cell into two daughter cells. Meiosis is another synonym, which refers to the process by which cells divide in order to produce gametes, or sex cells. Other synonyms for cell division include cell replication, cellular division, and cellular multiplication.
