In October 2005, Jim Leyland, who managed Dombrowski's 1997 World Seriesâwinning Marlins club, replaced Trammell as manager; two months later, in response to Troy Percival's '05 arm problems, closer Todd Jones, who had spent five seasons in Detroit (1997â2001), signed a two-year deal to return to the Tigers.
Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Legal, Financial, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia. Related to cell cycle: cell division, mitosis, meiosis. n. The series of events involving the growth, replication, and division of a eukaryotic cell.
cycle noun (SERIES) B2 [ C ] a group of events that happen in a particular order, one following the other, and are often repeated: the life cycle of a moth. âº [ C ] one in a series of movements that a machine performs: the washing machine's spin cycle.