centrosomic
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centrosomic — adj. (Biology) pertaining to a centrosome (part of the cytoplasm of a cell) … English contemporary dictionary
centrosomic — cen·tro·so·mic … English syllables
centrosomic — adjective of or relating to a centrosome • Pertains to noun: ↑centrosome • Derivationally related forms: ↑centrosome * * * adjective see centrosome … Useful english dictionary
centrosome — centrosomic /sen treuh som ik/, adj. /sen treuh sohm /, n. Cell Biol. a small region near the nucleus in the cell cytoplasm, containing the centrioles. [1895 1900; CENTRO + SOME3] * * * … Universalium
centrosome — /ˈsɛntrəsoʊm/ (say sentruhsohm) noun Biology a minute protoplasmic body regarded by some as the active centre of cell division in mitosis. {centro + some3} –centrosomic /sɛntrəˈsɒmɪk/ (say sentruh somik), adjective …
centrosome — [sen′trə sōm΄] n. [ CENTRO + SOME3] a very small body near the nucleus in most animal cells, consisting of a centriole surrounded by a centrosphere: in mitosis it divides, and the two parts move to opposite poles of the dividing cell centrosomic… … English World dictionary
central body — noun small region of cytoplasm adjacent to the nucleus; contains the centrioles and serves to organize the microtubules • Syn: ↑centrosome • Derivationally related forms: ↑centrosomic (for: ↑centrosome) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
