Cytomatrix

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A matrix of cells

    "Presynaptic proteins that promote vesicle release aggregate at active zones, forming the cytomatrix at the active zone (CAZ)."

Example

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"Presynaptic proteins that promote vesicle release aggregate at active zones, forming the cytomatrix at the active zone (CAZ)."

Etymology

From cyto- + matrix.

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