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Mannosome

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myophorenounThe point of attachment of a muscle to the shell of a mollusc
nectosomenoun(biology) A structure, in some siphonophores, that hosts nectophores
stylosomenounA funnel- or channel-like structure formed in response to trombiculid mites injecting digestive enzymes into the skin.
axonemenoun(biology) A bundle of nine microtubules forming the internal scaffolding of a cilium, with two extra central microtubules connecting the others if the cilium is motile
nematosomenounA multicellular motile body found in the gastrovascular cavity of the sea anemone Nematostella
oosomenoun(biology) A mass of protoplasm at one end of an insect egg
stichosomenounA multicellular organ, very prominent in some stages of nematodes, consisting of a longitudinal series of stichocytes, and believed to be a secretory gland and storage organ.
gnathosomenounA structure, in mites, composed of the fused, sclerotised remnants of dorsal and ventral tergites and sternites
fusomenoun(biology) A germ cell-specific organelle assembled from membrane skeletal proteins and membranous vesicles.
ammonitellanounThe initial part of a spiral shell, originating from a central chamber, in ammonoid molluscs
xenosomenoun(zoology) A endosymbiotic bacterium of some marine protozoans.
melanotubulenounA tubule, formed from thickened melanofilaments, that develops into a melanosome.
argosomenounAn exovesicle in the cell membranes of fruitflies
shell sacnoun(zoology) The sac in which the shell of a mollusc is secreted during development; (now especially) the fold of mantle in which a cephalopod secretes its pen or gladius.
oleosomenounSynonym of spherosome.
matrixulenoun(biology) A stromule in mitochondria.
membranellenounOne of a set of structures found around the mouth, or cytostome, in ciliate protists, and from which the cilia emerge.
ommatidiumnoun(zoology) One of the conical substructures which make up the eyes of invertebrates with compound eyes.
lomasomenoun(cytology) A paramural body associated with the membranes of plant and fungal cells
desmonemenounAny jellyfish of the genus Desmonema

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