tetraster

tetraster
\(ˈ)te.|trastə(r)\ noun (-s)
Etymology: New Latin, from tetra- + -aster
: a mitotic figure characterized by four astral poles instead of the more usual two and in an embryo usually resulting from abnormal polyspermy

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  • tetraster — A figure exceptionally and abnormally occurring in mitosis, in which there are four asters. [tetra +G. aster, star] …   Medical dictionary

  • tetraster — tet·ras·ter …   English syllables

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