Interkinesis
Historical document, translated for reference. It reflects medical knowledge of the 1920s–30s and is not medical advice.
Summary
This article defines interkinesis as the period between the first and second reduction divisions of meiosis. It also notes that the term is more commonly used to describe the resting or vegetative state of the cell nucleus.
Encyclopedia entry (1928–1936)
INTERKINESIS (syn. interphase), a term proposed to designate the interval between the first and second reduction divisions (Gregoire; 1905). It is more frequently used to designate the "resting" or "vegetative" state of the nucleus.
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“Interkinesis.” Soviet Medical Encyclopedia. English translation of Bolshaya Meditsinskaya Entsiklopediya, 1st ed. (Moscow, 1928–1936), ed. N. A. Semashko. https://sovietmedicalencyclopedia.pages.dev/article/interkinesis/