English word karyokinesis comes from English -kinesis (Movement, motion.), English karyo- (Relating to the nucleus of cells.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| -kinesis | English (eng) | Movement, motion. |
| karyo- | English (eng) | Relating to the nucleus of cells. |
| karyokinesis | English (eng) | (biology) The process of change that takes place during the division of a cell nucleus at mitosis or meiosis. |