Microvillar

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to a microvillus not-comparable

    "At about 90% of pupal development (pd), after the onset of rhodopsin expression at 75% pd, RTW microfilaments elongated commensurate with the increasing microvillar length and gathered into bundles (Fig. 1 D)."

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"At about 90% of pupal development (pd), after the onset of rhodopsin expression at 75% pd, RTW microfilaments elongated commensurate with the increasing microvillar length and gathered into bundles (Fig. 1 D)."

Etymology

From micro- + villar.

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