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cell division

cell di·vi·sion (plural cell di·vi·sions)


noun 
Definition:
 
formation of cells by dividing: the process by which a cell divides to form two new cells, either to produce identical cells mitosis or to produce cells with half the number of chromosomes meiosis

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