1 definition found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Diaster \Di*as"ter\, n. [Gr. di- = di`s- twice + ? star.] (Biol.) A double star; -- applied to the nucleus of a cell, when, during cell division, the loops of the nuclear network separate into two groups, preparatory to the formation of two daughter nuclei. See {Karyokinesis}. [1913 Webster]
Powered by Blog Dictionary [BlogDict]
Kindly supported by
Vaffle Invitation Code
Get a Freelance Job - Outsource Your Projects | Threadless Coupon
All rights
reserved. (2008-2024)