AXONEME


Meaning of AXONEME in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈak-sə-ˌnēm ]

noun

Etymology: Greek axōn axis + nēma thread, from nēn to spin — more at needle

Date: 1901

: the fibrillar bundle of a flagellum or cilium that usually consists of nine pairs of microtubules arranged in a ring around a single central pair

• ax·o·ne·mal ˌak-sə-ˈnē-məl adjective

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