amphiaster

English

Etymology

From amphi- +‎ -aster.

Noun

amphiaster (plural amphiasters)

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

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