asterias

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Noun

asterias (plural asteriases)

  1. A sea star.
    • 1828, The Westminster Review (volume 9, page 179)
      which exhibits the under surface of an asterias; a shows the nervous circle around the mouth; b the smaller; c the central larger nervous branches to the rays of the body.