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GOLGI APPARATUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A netlike structure in the cytoplasm of animal cells (especially in those cells that produce secretions)
Synonyms:
dictyosome; Golgi apparatus; Golgi body; Golgi complex
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Golgi apparatus" is a kind of...):
cyst; vesicle (a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid))
Holonyms ("Golgi apparatus" is a part of...):
cytol; cytoplasm (the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism)
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