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germinal centers

germinal centers is the plural of germinal center.

Meaning of germinal center

Noun

germinal center (plural germinal centers)

  1. (US) A site in lymph nodes and the spleen where mature B cells proliferate, differentiate, and mutate their antibody genes.
    Synonyms:
    GC

Questions about germinal centers

What is germinal centers the plural of?
Germinal centers is the plural of germinal center.

Words near germinal centers in the dictionary

  1. germinabilities
  2. germinability
  3. germinable
  4. germinal
  5. germinal center
  6. germinal centers
  7. germinal centre
  8. germinal centres
  9. germinal disc
  10. germinal discs
  11. germinal disk

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