Amitotic

/æmɪˈtɑtɪk/ adjective

Relating to or characterized by amitosis; describing cell division that occurs without the typical spindle-based mechanisms of mitosis.

Formed from 'amitosis' plus the suffix '-ic' (relating to or of the nature of), creating a standard English adjective. The term follows scientific naming conventions from 19th-century biology.

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