centrosphere

• ⇰ The nucleus or central part of the earth, forming most of its mass; -- disting. from <contr>lithosphere</contr>, <contr>hydrosphere</contr>, etc.
• ⇰ The central mass of an aster from which the rays extend and within which the centrosome lies when present; the attraction sphere. The name has been used both as excluding and including the centrosome, and also to designate a modified mass of protoplasm ab