Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

central spindle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.10 in modern English

Syllables
cen-tral spin-dle
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A microtubule-based structure, which forms between segregating chromosomes during anaphase where the two sets of microtubules, emanating from opposite halves of the cell, overlap, and become arranged into antiparallel bundles.

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What does central spindle mean?
A microtubule-based structure, which forms between segregating chromosomes during anaphase where the two sets of microtubules, emanating from opposite halves of the cell, overlap, and become arranged into antiparallel bundles.

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