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Spindelapparat

German → American English

American English

Spindle apparatus

Zellstruktur aus Mikrotubuli, die bei der Zellteilung die Chromosomen trennt und verteilt.

Der Spindelapparat trennt während der Mitose die Chromosomen.

Use this term mainly in biology or cell-division contexts. It is a technical noun and is usually discussed with verbs like bilden, anheften, or ordnen.

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Frequently asked questions

What does "Spindelapparat" mean in English?
"Spindelapparat" means "spindle apparatus" in English, the cell structure involved in chromosome separation during cell division.
Is "Spindelapparat" used in mitosis or meiosis?
Yes. The spindle apparatus is involved in both mitosis and meiosis because it helps separate chromosomes.
What is the German plural of "Spindelapparat"?
The plural is usually "Spindelapparate".