Definition of Amphiaster

1. n. The achromatic figure, formed in mitotic cell-division, consisting of two asters connected by a spindle-shaped bundle of rodlike fibers diverging from each aster, and called the spindle.

Definition of Amphiaster

1. Noun. (biology) The achromatic figure, formed in mitotic cell division, consisting of two asters connected by a spindle-shaped bundle of rod-like fibres diverging from each aster. ¹

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Medical Definition of Amphiaster

1. The achromatic figure, formed in mitotic cell-division, consisting of two asters connected by a spindle-shaped bundle of rodlike fibres diverging from each aster, and called the spindle. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. + a star. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Amphiaster

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amphenicol
amphenicols
amphetamine
amphetamine-related disorders
amphetamine sulfate
amphetamine sulphate
amphetamines
amphetaminil
amphetaminism
amphi-
amphiarthrodial
amphiarthroses
amphiarthrosis
amphiarthrotic
amphiaster (current term)
amphiasters
amphibamid
amphibamids
amphibaric
amphibia
amphibial
amphibian
amphibian family
amphibian genus
amphibian venoms
amphibianlike
amphibians
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amphibiology

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