English Explanatory Dictionary

hemispindle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Either of a pair of structures formed from division of a centriole during mitosis that move apart to form a spindle

Word forms

hemispindle hemispindles

Etymology

From hemi- + spindle.

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