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pyrenophores

pyrenophores is the plural of pyrenophore.

Meaning of pyrenophore

Noun

pyrenophore (plural pyrenophores)

  1. The central zone of a neuron containing the nucleus and organelles.
    • The neuron is characterized by a central zone, called pyrenophore, which contains the nucleus and the organelles and a peripheral one, consisting of the cytoplasmic extensions, the dendrites and the axon.2017, Martina Chianese, “Synthesis and study of catalytic antioxidant activity of mono and dinuclear copper(II) complexes”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)

Questions about pyrenophores

What is pyrenophores the plural of?
Pyrenophores is the plural of pyrenophore.

Words near pyrenophores in the dictionary

  1. pyrenols
  2. pyrenomycete
  3. pyrenomycetes
  4. pyrenomycetous
  5. pyrenophore
  6. pyrenophores
  7. pyrenous
  8. pyrenyl
  9. pyrenylene
  10. pyrenylenes
  11. pyrenyls

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