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Look up: syncytium

  1. syncytium
    A multinucleate cell. (Pl. syncytia.)
    Found on http://ppathw3.cals.cornell.edu/glossary

  2. Syncytium
    A multi-nucleate mass of protoplasm surrounded by a common cell wall.
    Found on http://www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glos

  3. syncytium
    [n] - a mass of cytoplasm containing several nuclei and enclosed in a membrane but no internal cell boundaries (as in muscle fibers)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. syncytium
    An epithelium or tissue in which there is cytoplasmic continuity between the constituent cells.
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  5. Syncytium
    Syn·cy'ti·um noun ; plural Syncitia . [ New Latin , from Greek ... together + ... a hollow vessel.] 1. (Biol.) Tissue in which the cell or partition walls are wholly wanting and the cell bodies fused together, so that the tissue consists of a continuous mass of protoplasm in which nuclei are imbedded, as in ordinary striped muscle. 2. (Zoology) The e ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/265

  6. syncytium
    <pathology> An epithelium or tissue in which there is cytoplasmic continuity between the constituent cells. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. syncytium
    noun a mass of cytoplasm containing several nuclei and enclosed in a membrane but no internal cell boundaries (as in muscle fibers)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Syncytium
    In biology, a `syncytium` is a large region of cytoplasm that contains many nuclei. `It is a large cell-like structure formed by the joining together of two or more cells. The plural is `syncytia`.`1
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syncytium

  9. syncytium
    (sin-sish´e-әm) a multinucleate mass of protoplasm produced by the merging of cells. adj., syncyt´ial., adj.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  10. Syncytium
    • (n.) The ectoderm of a sponge. • (n.) Tissue in which the cell or partition walls are wholly wanting and the cell bodies fused together, so that the tissue consists of a continuous mass of protoplasm in which nuclei are imbedded, as in ordinary striped muscle.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. syncytium
    (from the article `nucleus`) A cell normally contains only one nucleus; under some conditions, however, the nucleus divides but the cytoplasm does not. This produces a ... ...two or more diploid zygotes (the structures that result from the union of two sex cells) results in the formation of a plasmodium—a motile, ... [2 related ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/200

  12. syncytium
    A multinucleated protoplasmic mass formed by the secondary union of originally separate cells. [Mod. L. fr. syn- + G. kytos, cell]
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