met.a.phase

metaphase的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [ˈmetəˌfeiz]
KK音标发音： [ˈmɛtəˌfez]

metaphase的词性：
n.（名词）

1. The stage of mitosis and meiosis, following prophase and preceding anaphase, during which the chromosomes are aligned along the metaphase plate.
中期：细胞核的有丝分裂和减数分裂阶段，发生于前期之后和后期之前，在此期间内染色体在中期板平面上定向排列