The Emergence Machine

Cell Division

process · Biology · Level 4 · E5

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Emergence definition

cell-division emerges from cell. It requires matter.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “Cell Division” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Historical origin

Origin word
cell division
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL4L3L2L1L0Cell DivisionCellFormLifeStructureChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

used byprerequisitesMeiosisL5MitosisL5CentromereL8Cell DivisionL4CellL3E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Cell L3 (builds on) Biology sense
    Cell Division builds on the principles established by cell.

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