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diaster

[ dahy-as-ter ]

noun

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


diaster

/ »å²¹ÉªËˆÃ¦²õ³ÙÉ™ /

noun

  1. rare.
    cytology the stage in cell division at which the chromosomes are in two groups at the poles of the spindle before forming daughter nuclei
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • »å¾±Ëˆ²¹²õ³Ù°ù²¹±ô, adjective
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • »å¾±Â·²¹²õt°ù²¹±ô adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of diaster1

First recorded in 1880–85; di- 1 + -aster 2
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of diaster1

C19: from di- 1+ Greek ²¹²õ³Ùŧ°ù star
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Example Sentences

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Flooding on Friday also killed at least one person in Badakhshan, a mountainous eastern province, where it destroyed homes, small dams and bridges and killed 2,000 livestock, the provincial diaster management department said.

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A magnitude 9.0 quake on March, 11, 2011, off Japan’s northeastern coast, triggered a massive tsunami, killed more than 18,000 and triggered a nuclear diaster.

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When asked why he wasn’t ordering an evacuation of Nikopol if the nation’s leaders truly believe a nuclear diaster is in the offing, he said: “I wish people would leave but we can’t force them. Ukraine is a free country and nothing has happened — yet.â€

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The question is whether the two sides of Sam Altman are ultimately compatible: Does it make sense to ride that curve if it could end in diaster?

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Itaewon has been declared a “special diaster zone†since last Sunday.

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