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Golgi body — n GOLGI APPARATUS also DICTYOSOME * * * see under complex … Medical dictionary
Golgi body — n. (also Golgi apparatus) Biol. an organelle of vesicles and folded membranes within the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, involved esp. in the secretion of substances. Etymology: C. Golgi, It. cytologist d. 1926 * * * noun a netlike structure… … Useful english dictionary
Golgi body — [ gɒldʒi, gi] (also Golgi apparatus) noun Biology a complex of vesicles and folded membranes within the cytoplasm of a cell, involved in secretion and intracellular transport. Origin 1940s: named after the Italian scientist Camillo Golgi … English new terms dictionary
Golgi body — noun Date: 1925 Golgi apparatus; also dictyosome … New Collegiate Dictionary
Golgi body — noun The Golgi apparatus … Wiktionary
Golgi body — Gol′gi bod′y n. cbl one of the layers of flattened sacs in a Golgi apparatus Also called dictyosome • Etymology: 1920–25 … From formal English to slang
Golgi body — Structure found within cells … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
Golgi complex — n GOLGI APPARATUS * * * a complex intracellular compartment of eukaryotes, occupying the perinuclear region and consisting of a number of stacked, flattened sacs (cisternae) with associated tubules and vesicles. Its primary function is to process … Medical dictionary
Golgi apparatus — [gôl′jē, gōl′jē] n. 〚after C. Golgi (1844 1926), It neurologist, who first observed it (1909)〛 a network of stainable cytoplasmic fibers, rods, granules, etc., that can collect proteins and secrete them outside the cell: see CELL: also Golgi body … Universalium
Golgi apparatus — [gôl′jē, gōl′jē] n. [after C. Golgi (1844 1926), It neurologist, who first observed it (1909)] a network of stainable cytoplasmic fibers, rods, granules, etc., that can collect proteins and secrete them outside the cell: see CELL: also Golgi body … English World dictionary
