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mitotic activity

Definition / meaning of mitotic activity

Having to do with the presence of dividing (proliferating) cells. Cancer tissue generally has more mitotic activity than normal tissues.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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