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mi·to·sis
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amphiaster
the structure that occurs in a cell undergoing mitosis, consisting of a spindle with an aster at each end -
anaphase
the third stage of mitosis, during which the chromatids separate and migrate towards opposite ends of the spindle -
aster
any plant of the genus Aster, having white, blue, purple, or pink daisy-like flowers: family Asteraceae (composites) -
centriole
either of two rodlike bodies in most animal cells that form the poles of the spindle during mitosis -
diaster
the stage in cell division at which the chromosomes are in two groups at the poles of the spindle before forming daughter nuclei -
endomitosis
the division of chromosomes but not of the cell nucleus, resulting in a polyploid cell