Associations to the word «Syncytium»

Wiktionary

SYNCYTIUM, noun. (biology) A mass of cytoplasm containing many nuclei.

Dictionary definition

SYNCYTIUM, noun. A mass of cytoplasm containing several nuclei and enclosed in a membrane but no internal cell boundaries (as in muscle fibers).

Wise words

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