Associations to the word «Centriole»
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Wiktionary
CENTRIOLE, noun. (biology) A barrel-shaped microtubule structure found in most animal cells, important in the process of mitosis (nuclear division).
Dictionary definition
CENTRIOLE, noun. One of a pair of small cylindrical cell organelles near the nucleus in animal cells; composed of nine triplet microtubules and form the asters during mitosis.
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