MICROTUBULE


Meaning of MICROTUBULE in English

/muy'kroh tooh"byoohl, -tyooh"-/ , n. Cell Biol.

a hollow cylindrical structure in the cytoplasm of most cells, involved in intracellular shape and transport. See diag. under cell .

[ 1960-65; MICRO- + TUBULE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .