CYTASTER
\sˈa͡ɪte͡ɪstə], \sˈaɪteɪstə], \s_ˈaɪ_t_eɪ_s_t_ə]\
Definitions of CYTASTER
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A starshaped achromatinic figure consisting of the attraction-sphere and aster rays.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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[Greek] A star-shaped achromatinic figure consisting of attraction-sphere and aster rays; aster, opp. Karyaster.
By J.H. Kenneth
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