Diplosome

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounIn cell biology, a pair of centrioles arranged perpendicularly, located near the nucleus. It is present in all eukaryotic cells except for higher plants. It plays an important role in mitosis.

Synonyms

disomy diplont diplochromosome homodiploid hemisome holocentromere diplophase diploidy centromere centromer eudiploid cytodeme

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