amphiaster
noun
am·phi·as·ter
ˈam-fē-ˌas-tər 
: the achromatic figure of mitotic cell division especially in animal cells in which two asters are connected by a spindle
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“Amphiaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/amphiaster. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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