miotóis

Irish

Etymology

From English mitosis or German Mitosis, from Ancient Greek μίτος (mítos, “thread”) (+ -óis).

Noun

miotóis f (genitive singular miotóise, nominative plural miotóisí)

1. (cytology) mitosis

Declension

Declension of miotóis

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative miotóis miotóisí Vocative a mhiotóis a mhiotóisí Genitive miotóise miotóisí Dative miotóis miotóisí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an mhiotóis na miotóisí Genitive na miotóise na miotóisí Dative leis an miotóis don mhiotóis leis na miotóisí

Derived terms

• aimiotóis (“amitosis”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
miotóis	mhiotóis	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “miotóis”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN