centrosome

English

Etymology

centro- +‎ -some

Noun

centrosome (plural centrosomes)

(cytology) An organelle, near the nucleus in the cytoplasm of most organisms, that controls the organization of its microtubules

Derived terms

Translations

organelle that controls the organization of its microtubules

Chinese:
Mandarin: 中心體／中心体 (zh) (zhōngxīntǐ)
French: centrosome (fr) m
German: Zentrosom n
Hungarian: centroszóma, sejtközpont (hu)
Italian: centrosoma (it) m
Spanish: centrosoma m
Tagalog: gitlawas
Turkish: sentrozom (tr)

Anagrams

oncometers

French

Noun

centrosome m (plural centrosomes)

centrosome

Further reading

“centrosome”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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