Extraciliary

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Outside of a cilium. not-comparable

    "Additionally, cilia-related proteins have also been found in extraciliary organelles."

Example

More examples

"Additionally, cilia-related proteins have also been found in extraciliary organelles."

Etymology

From extra- + ciliary.

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