MICROTUBULE


Meaning of MICROTUBULE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌmī-krō-ˈtü-(ˌ)byül, -ˈtyü- ]

noun

Date: 1961

: any of the minute tubules in eukaryotic cytoplasm that are composed of the protein tubulin and form an important component of the cytoskeleton, mitotic spindle, cilia, and flagella

• mi·cro·tu·bu·lar -byə-lər adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.