Definitions for diaster

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diaster di·as·ter

Spelling: [dahy-as-ter]

IPA: /daɪˈæs tər/

Diaster is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 357 anagrams from letters in diaster (adeirst).

Definitions for diaster

noun

1. the stage in mitosis at which the chromosomes, after their division and separation, are grouped near the poles of the spindle.

Origin of diaster

First recorded in 1880-85; di-¹ + -aster²

Examples for diaster

Chromosomes at the poles forming the diaster, beginning splitting of the Cell-body.