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Word: Axoneme
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from Greek axōn ‘axis’ + nēma ‘thread’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈaksə(ʊ)niːm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the central strand of a cilium or flagellum. It is composed of an array of microtubules, typically in nine pairs around two single central ones.
Short Definition:central strand of cilium or flagellum
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