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Flectopodium

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filopodiumnoun(cytology) A slender cytoplasmic projection which extends from the leading edge of a migrating cell
filapodiumnounMisspelling of filopodium. [(cytology) A slender cytoplasmic projection which extends from the leading edge of a migrating cell]
lamellipodiumnoun(biology) A cytoskeletal actin projection on the mobile edge of the cell.
pericytenoun(biology, physiology) A type of mesenchymal cell which in aggregation forms a contractile wrapping around a capillary.
filipodiumnoun(biology) A hairlike projection, especially in parts of the brain, or as used for locomotion by some amoebas
phycoplastnoun(biology) An array of microtubules involved in the formation of cell walls.
periplastnoun(cytology) periplasm
pseudopodnoun(cytology) A temporary projection of the cytoplasm of certain cells, such as phagocytes, or of certain unicellular organisms, such as amoebas, that serves in locomotion.
periocytenounMisspelling of pericyte. [(biology, physiology) A type of mesenchymal cell which in aggregation forms a contractile wrapping around a capillary.]
lamellopodiumnounMisspelling of lamellipodium. [(biology) A cytoskeletal actin projection on the mobile edge of the cell.]
ectoplastnoun(cytology) plasma membrane
microfoldnoun(cytology) A small folded structure in the side of some cella
reticulopodiumnoun(biology) A form of pseudopodium having a network of threads
ciliumnoun(cytology) A short microscopic hairlike organelle projecting from a eukaryotic cell (such as a unicellular organism or one cell of a multicelled organism) which serve either for propulsion by causing currents in the surrounding fluid or as sensors.
phyllopodiumnoun(botany) The part of the stipe that is proximal or basal of the articulation (joint) and remains attached to the rhizome after the frond has detached from the articulation.
pseudopodiumnoun(cytology) pseudopod
invadopodiumnoun(biology) A protrusion in the membrane of some cells that is rich in actin and extends into the extracellular matrix
cytofiliusnoun(cytology) An irregular cellular process, similar to a microvillus
myopodiumnounA form of filopodium produced by muscle tissue
phyllodiumnoun(botany) phyllode

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