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desmosomes

desmosomes is the plural of desmosome.

Meaning of desmosome

Noun

desmosome (plural desmosomes)

  1. A structural unit that functions in the adhesion of cells to form tissue.

Questions about desmosomes

What is desmosomes the plural of?
Desmosomes is the plural of desmosome.

Words near desmosomes in the dictionary

  1. desmosin
  2. desmosine
  3. desmosines
  4. desmosomal
  5. desmosome
  6. desmosomes
  7. desmosomic
  8. desmosterol
  9. desmosterolosis
  10. desmosterols
  11. desmostylian

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