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pericentrosomal

pericentrosomal adjective: around the centrosome.

Adjective

pericentrosomal (not comparable)

  1. Around the centrosome.
    • The target antigen is a 210-kDa centrophilin that is not only localized in the pericentrosomal region of mitotic cells but also present in interphase nuclear matrix.2015 August 20, Edward K. L. Chan et al., “Report of the First International Consensus on Standardized Nomenclature of Antinuclear Antibody HEp-2 Cell Patterns 2014–2015”, in Frontiers in Immunology...

Origin of pericentrosomal

From peri- + centrosomal.

Questions about pericentrosomal

What does pericentrosomal mean?
Pericentrosomal means around the centrosome.
What part of speech is pericentrosomal?
Pericentrosomal is an adjective.

Words near pericentrosomal in the dictionary

  1. pericentromere
  2. pericentromeres
  3. pericentromeric
  4. pericentromerically
  5. pericentromic
  6. pericentrosomal
  7. pericentrosome
  8. pericentrosomes
  9. pericerebral
  10. Perich
  11. perichaete

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