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Meaning of "amphiaster" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AMPHIASTER

From amphi- + New Latin aster.
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PRONUNCIATION OF AMPHIASTER

amphiaster  [ˈæmfɪˌæstə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AMPHIASTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Amphiaster is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AMPHIASTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of amphiaster in the English dictionary

The definition of amphiaster in the dictionary is the structure that occurs in a cell undergoing mitosis, consisting of a spindle with an aster at each end.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AMPHIASTER


Antofagasta
ˌæntəfəˈɡæstə
aster
ˈæstə
Astor
ˈæstə
basta
ˈbæstə
cadaster
kəˈdæstə
cadastre
kəˈdæstə
canasta
kəˈnæstə
cotoneaster
kəˌtəʊnɪˈæstə
cremaster
krɪˈmæstə
diaster
daɪˈæstə
Jocasta
dʒəʊˈkæstə
oleaster
ˌəʊlɪˈæstə
pasta
ˈpæstə
piaster
pɪˈæstə
piastre
pɪˈæstə
pilaster
pɪˈlæstə
pinaster
paɪˈnæstə
Rasta
ˈræstə
raster
ˈræstə
Zoroaster
ˌzɒrəʊˈæstə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AMPHIASTER

amphiarthroses
amphiarthrosis
amphibian
amphibiotic
amphibious
amphibiously
amphibiousness
amphiblastic
amphiblastula
amphiblastulae
amphibole
amphibolic
amphibolies
amphibolite
amphibological
amphibologically
amphibologies
amphibology
amphibolous
amphiboly

WORDS THAT END LIKE AMPHIASTER

blaster
broadcaster
caster
coaster
disaster
Doncaster
Easter
faster
forecaster
Lancaster
laster
manchester
master
natural disaster
plaster
roller coaster
roller-coaster
spymaster
the master
toaster
webmaster

Synonyms and antonyms of amphiaster in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «amphiaster» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AMPHIASTER

Find out the translation of amphiaster to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of amphiaster from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «amphiaster» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

amphiaster
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

amphiaster
570 millions of speakers

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amphiaster
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

amphiaster
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

النجم المزدوج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

amphiaster
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

amphiaster
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

amphiaster
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

amphiaster
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Amphiaster
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

amphiaster
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

amphiaster
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

amphiaster
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Amphiaster
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

amphiaster
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உபயவுடுவுரு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अम्फायसर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

amphiaster
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

amphiaster
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

amphiaster
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

amphiaster
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

amphiaster
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

amphiaster
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

amphiaster
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

amphiaster
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

amphiaster
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of amphiaster

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AMPHIASTER»

The term «amphiaster» is normally little used and occupies the 129.413 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AMPHIASTER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «amphiaster» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «amphiaster» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about amphiaster

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AMPHIASTER»

Discover the use of amphiaster in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to amphiaster and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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a text book of experiemental cytology
According to Herlant (1918-19) the final amphiaster is composed of two separate entities- — the aster normally associated with the female pronucleus and a second aster which is an artificial product produced de novo in the cytoplasm by  ...
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Echinoderm studies 4 (1993)
Family ASTERODISCIDIDAE Rowe Asterodiscididae Rowe 1977: 190; 1985: 532 . Genus-group names: Amphiaster, Asterodiscides, Asterodiscus, Paulia, Pauliella. AMPHIASTER Verrill Verrill, 1868: 372; Fisher 191 Ic: 168; Verrill 1914a: 294; ...
Michel Jangoux, 1993
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JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY
The sperm nucleus is rendered particularly conspicuous during the second maturation division by the large amphiaster that accompanies it (fig. 4), both lying in the yolk-free protoplasm. After the formation of the second polar body the sperm ...
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A Textbook of Experimental Cytology
According to Herlant (1918—19) the final amphiaster is composed of two separate entities—the aster normally associated with the female pronucleus and a second aster which is an artificial product produced de novo in the cytoplasm by ...
J. Gray, 2013
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Pamphlets on Biology: Kofoid collection
This represents the first stage at which an amphiaster definitely appears in the centrifuged eggs. Its formation is thus delayed about 15 minutes. One would suppose, then, that the appearance of the first polar body would be correspondingly ...
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Maturation, Fecundation, and Segmentation of Limax ...
The former cases would indicate that a minimum portion of the nucleolus contributes to form the amphiaster ; the last, that they have no connection. The author "therefore prefers to consider the participation of the germinative spot in the ...
Edward Laurens Mark, 1881
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BULLETIN OF THE MUSEUM OF COMPARATIVE ZOOLOGY
The former cases would indicate that a minimum portion of the nucleolus contributes to form the amphiaster ; the last, that they have no connection. The author " therefore prefers to consider the participation of the germinative spot in the ...
8
Papers
The amphiaster in the nucleated fragment formed in the long axis of the fragment and division as usual was at right angles to the surface of section. In both the nucleated and non-nucleated fragments of No. 256, the first cleavage amphiaster  ...
Carnegie Institution of Washington. Tortugas Laboratory, 1929
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Papers from the Tortugas Laboratory of the Carnegie ...
The amphiaster in the nucleated fragment formed in the long axis of the fragment and division as usual was at right angles to the surface of section. In both the nucleated and non-nucleated fragments of No. 256, the first cleavage amphiaster  ...
Carnegie Institution of Washington. Tortugas Laboratory, 1928
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Studies from the Department of Anatomy
Figure 32 is a side view in optical section of the inner region of a living sand- dollar egg in the amphiaster stage. The hyaline rays, extending from the hyaline centrospheres, give to the granular cytoplasm a streaked appearance which is finer ...
Cornell University. Medical College. Dept. of Anatomy, 1923

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Amphiaster [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/amphiaster>. May 2024 ».
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