Definitions

1. adjective

having the form of a star or a radiating star-shaped pattern; star-shaped or radiating in a star-like manner.

“The stellate flowers bloomed in the garden, attracting many bees and butterflies.”

2. noun

A stellate nerve cell, especially a neuron.

“The stellate nerve cells play an essential role in the nervous system of the human body.”

3. adverb

In a star-shaped or radiating manner.

“The fireworks exploded stellate into the night sky, creating a breathtaking display.”