noun🔗ShareMétaphaseThe stage of mitosis and meiosis, that follows prophase and comes before anaphase, during which condensed chromosomes become aligned before being separated."During the metaphase of cell division, the chromosomes line up neatly in the middle, ready to be pulled apart. "Pendant la métaphase de la division cellulaire, les chromosomes s'alignent soigneusement au milieu, prêts à être séparés.biologystageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading