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Definition of Stellate

Stellate
Stellate Stel"late, Stellated Stel"la*ted, a. [L. stellatus, p. p. of stellare to set or cover with stars, from stella a star. See Stellar.] 1. Resembling a star; pointed or radiated, like the emblem of a star. 2. (Bot.) Starlike; having similar parts radiating from a common center; as, stellate flowers.

Meaning of Stellate from wikipedia

- Look up stellate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stellate, meaning star-shaped, may be used to describe: Stellate cell (disambiguation) Stellate ganglion...
- The stellate ganglion (or cervicothoracic ganglion) is a sympathetic ganglion formed by the fusion of the inferior cervical ganglion and the first thoracic...
- Stellate cells are neurons in the central nervous system, named for their star-like shape formed by dendritic processes radiating from the cell body. These...
- Hepatic stellate cells (HSC), also known as perisinusoidal cells or Ito cells (earlier lipocytes or fat-storing cells), are pericytes found in the perisinusoidal...
- stellate reticulum is a group of cells located in the center of the enamel organ of a developing tooth. These cells are star-shaped (hence stellate)...
- Kupffer cells, also known as stellate macrophages and Kupffer–Browicz cells, are specialized cells localized in the liver within the lumen of the liver...
- non-trivial stellations of the dodecahedron: Small stellated dodecahedron Great dodecahedron Great stellated dodecahedron This disambiguation page lists mathematics...
- polyhedron. He stellated the regular dodecahedron to obtain two regular star polyhedra, the small stellated dodecahedron and the great stellated dodecahedron...
- In geometry, the small stellated dodecahedron is a Kepler-Poinsot polyhedron, named by Arthur Cayley, and with Schläfli symbol {5⁄2,5}. It is one of four...
- In geometry, the stellated truncated hexahedron (or quasitruncated hexahedron, and stellatruncated cube) is a uniform star polyhedron, indexed as U19...