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Cytokinesis is not a part of cell division.

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Cell division is a process by which a cell divides to give rise to daughter cells. Cell division is mainly of two types- mitosis and meiosis. It involves karyokinesis, the division of nucleus and cytokinesis, the division of the cytoplasm. Hence, cytokinesis is a part of cell division.

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