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Medical Definition of Pithode
1. The nuclear spindle in karyokinesis. Origin: G. Pithodes, like a jar, fr. Pithos, earthenware wine-jar, + eidos, resemblance (05 Mar 2000)
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1. The nuclear spindle in karyokinesis. Origin: G. Pithodes, like a jar, fr. Pithos, earthenware wine-jar, + eidos, resemblance (05 Mar 2000)