amphiaster

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A structure formed in mitosis, consisting of two asters connected by a spindle-shaped bundle of rod-like fibres diverging from each aster.

Word forms

amphiaster amphiasters

Etymology

From amphi- + -aster.

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