astrosphere
[ as-truh-sfeer ]
/ ˈæs trəˌsfɪər /
noun Biology.
the central portion of an aster, in which the centrosome lies.
the whole aster exclusive of the centrosome.
Words nearby astrosphere
astronomical year,
astronomy,
astrophotography,
astrophotometry,
astrophysics,
astrosphere,
astrotourist,
astroturf,
astroturfing,
asturian,
asturias
British Dictionary definitions for astrosphere
astrosphere
/ (ˈæstrəˌsfɪə) /
noun cytology
another name for centrosome
Also called: attraction sphere
the part of the aster excluding the centrosome
Medical definitions for astrosphere
astrosphere
[ ăs′trō-sfîr′ ]
n.
A set of radiating fibrils extending outward from the centrosome and centrosphere of a dividing cell.
aster attraction sphere