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centrosome

DEFINITIONS OF: centrosome

1

n small region of cytoplasm adjacent to the nucleus; contains the centrioles and serves to organize the microtubules

Synonyms:
central body
Type of:
cytol, cytoplasm
the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism
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