amphiaster

Questions

What does amphiaster mean?

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

Where does amphiaster come from?

From amphi- + -aster.

How to pronounce amphiaster

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