Definition of Centrosomes

1. Noun. (plural of centrosome) ¹

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Definition of Centrosomes

1. centrosome [n] - See also: centrosome

Lexicographical Neighbors of Centrosomes

centromere banding stain
centromeres
centromeric
centromeric index
centromeric sequence
centronuclear
centronuclear myopathy
centroperipheral
centrophenoxine
centrophilic
centrophilin
centroplasm
centrosomal
centrosomally
centrosome
centrosomes (current term)
centrosomic
centrosphere
centrospheres
centrostaltic
centrosymmetric
centrosymmetricity
centrosymmetry
centrum
centrum medianum
centrum medullare
centrum of a vertebra
centrum ovale
centrum semiovale

Literary usage of Centrosomes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences by California Academy of Sciences (1900)
"The dark granules, or centrosomes, accepting this name as Heidenhain understands it, are nearly always surrounded by this special sphere, which generally ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"That the centrosomes, whatever their origin, are capable of growth and multiplication and ... That there is no union of male and female centrosomes during ..."

3. The Maturation of the Egg of the Mouse by Joseph Abraham Long, Edward Laurens Mark (1911)
"Tafani, Sobotta, and Gerlach deny the regular existence of centrosomes. Gerlach (1906, p. 26) saw in one case two centrioles at the pole of a spindle, ..."

4. The Cell in Development and Inheritance by Edmund Beecher Wilson (1911)
"On the one hand, Lillie and Child do not hesitate to maintain that the centrosomes actually go out of existence as such, to be re-formed like the asters out ..."

5. Investigations representing the departments by University of Chicago, E.F. Young, John Dewey (1903)
"That there are in animals well-defined centrosomes which function as organs of nuclear division, all investigators agree, and animals or tissues in which ..."

6. Investigations Representing the Departments: Zoölogy, Anatomy, Physiology by University of Chicago (1903)
"That there are in animals well-defined centrosomes which function aз organs of nuclear division, all investigators agree, and animals or tissues in which ..."

7. The Protozoa by Gary Nathan Calkins (1901)
"In addition to the division-centres or spheres described above, there are occasional centres in Protozoa resembling centrosomes of the Metazoa. ..."

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