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Definition: Diaster
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.
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