undulipodium
/ˌʌn.djə.ləˈpəʊ.di.əm/US/ˌʌn.d͡ʒə.ləˈpoʊ.di.əm/
undulipodium noun: an intracellular projection of a eukaryotic cell containing a microtubule array, used for locomotion or for propelling fluids.
Noun
undulipodium (plural undulipodia)
- An intracellular projection of a eukaryotic cell containing a microtubule array, used for locomotion or for propelling fluids.
Forms of undulipodium
| plural | undulipodia |
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Origin of undulipodium
From Latin undula (“wave”) + English -podium.
Words formed from undulipodium
Questions about undulipodium
- What does undulipodium mean?
- Undulipodium means an intracellular projection of a eukaryotic cell containing a microtubule array, used for locomotion or for propelling fluids.
- What part of speech is undulipodium?
- Undulipodium is a noun.
- How do you pronounce undulipodium?
- Undulipodium is pronounced /ˌʌn.djə.ləˈpəʊ.di.əm/ (UK).
- What is the plural of undulipodium?
- The plural of undulipodium is undulipodia.
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