Noun: telophase 'te-lu,feyz
- The final stage of meiosis when the chromosomes move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle
"Telophase II marks the completion of meiosis"
- The final stage of mitosis
"During telophase, the chromosomes decondense and nuclear envelopes reform"
Derived forms: telophases
Type of: phase of cell division
Part of: meiosis, mitosis, reduction division
Encyclopedia: Telophase