s phase

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [es feyz]
- /ɛs feɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [es feyz]
- /ɛs feɪz/

Definition of s phase words

noun s phase the period of the cell cycle prior to mitosis, during which the chromosomes are replicated. 1

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Origin of s phase

First appearance:

before 1940

One of the 7% newest English words

First recorded in 1940-45

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Parts of speech for S phase

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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s phase popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

s phase usage trend in Literature

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