Definition of Filopodium

1. Noun. (cytology) A slender cytoplasmic projection which extends from the leading edge of a migrating cell ¹

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Definition of Filopodium

1. [n -DIA]

Medical Definition of Filopodium

1. A thin protrusion from a cell, usually supported by microfilaments, may be functionally the linear equivalent of the leading lamella. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Filopodium

filmstrip
filmstrips
filmwise
filmworthy
filmy
filmy fern
filmzine
filmzines
filo
filo pastry
filoplumaceous
filoplume
filoplumes
filopodia
filopodial
filopodium (current term)
filopressure
filos
filose
filoselle
filoselles
filovaricosis
filoviridae
filoviridae infections
filovirus
filovirus infections
filoviruses
fils
filst
filsten

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