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microvillus en · NOUN

Etymology

From micro- + villus.

Meanings

  1. Any of many fingerlike extensions on the surfaces of many cells, consisting of the proteins actin, fimbrin, and villin.

Forms

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microvilli Number=Plur lexicographic
microvillae Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

microvillar · microvilliated · microvillous

Translations (9)

cs mikroklk (fingerlike extension) · sv mikrovillus (fingerlike extension) · de Mikrozotte (fingerlike extension) · de Mikrovillus (fingerlike extension) · fr microvillosité (fingerlike extension) · kmr wirdememîle (fingerlike extension) · ar زُغَيْبَة (fingerlike extension) · hi सूक्ष्मांकुर (fingerlike extension) · pt microvilosidade (fingerlike extension)