multinucleate
adjective
biologyspecialized(alsomulti-nucleate)uk/ˌmʌl.tiˈnjuː.kli.ət/us/ˌmʌl.tiˈnuː.kli.eɪt//ˌmʌl.taɪˈnuː.kli.eɪt/(of acell) having more than onenucleus(= thepartof acellthatcontrolsitsgrowth):
Multinucleategiantcellsmay alsoappearinlymphfollicles.
Wedetectedsignificantdifferencesin thenumberof multi-nucleatecellsin the twoagegroups.
Synonyms
multinuclear
multinucleated
- Some multinucleatecellscontainedtwo equivalentlysizednucleipositionedadjacentto one another.
- Eachnucleusin a multinucleatecellcouldcontainacompleteandseparatelyenclosedset ofchromosomes.
- Many blastomeres eitherlackanynuclearmaterialor are multinucleate.
- Only a fewtissuesin thehumanbodycontainpolyploid multi-nucleatecells.
- Theexaminationrevealedonly asmallminorityof multinucleateeggs.
Cells
- anaphase
- anti-platelet
- assort
- biotech
- bipolar
- erythrocyte
- germ cell
- haemoglobin
- histography
- homologous chromosomes
- infiltration
- intercellular
- intermitotic
- meiosis
- mitosis
- protoplasmic
- ribosomal
- ribosome
- sensory neuron
- sickle cell