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cleavage furrow

cleavage furrow noun: the invagination of the cell membrane, at the equatorial plane of the cell, that characterizes the onset of cytokinesis in animal cells.

Noun

cleavage furrow (plural cleavage furrows)

  1. The invagination of the cell membrane, at the equatorial plane of the cell, that characterizes the onset of cytokinesis in animal cells.

cleavage furrow meaning in Tamil

cleavage furrow in Tamil

பிளவு வரிப்பள்ளம்

Forms of cleavage furrow

pluralcleavage furrows

Questions about cleavage furrow

What does cleavage furrow mean?
Cleavage furrow means the invagination of the cell membrane, at the equatorial plane of the cell, that characterizes the onset of cytokinesis in animal cells.
What is cleavage furrow in Tamil?
Cleavage furrow in Tamil is பிளவு வரிப்பள்ளம். See Cleavage furrow meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cleavage furrow?
Cleavage furrow is a noun.
What is the plural of cleavage furrow?
The plural of cleavage furrow is cleavage furrows.

Words near cleavage furrow in the dictionary

  1. cleats
  2. cleavabilities
  3. cleavability
  4. cleavable
  5. cleavage
  6. cleavage furrow
  7. cleavage furrows
  8. cleavage tape
  9. cleavaged
  10. cleavages
  11. cleavase

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