metaphase

NOUN /mɛtə,feɪz/

9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M

metaphase is a valid 9-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

M3E1T1A1P3H4A1S1E1

3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48

MEANING

What does metaphase mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES

1

The second stage of meiosis.

BROADER

PHASE OF CELL DIVISION

2

The second stage of mitosis.

BROADER

PHASE OF CELL DIVISION