| NOUN | body | centriole | one of a pair of small cylindrical cell organelles near the nucleus in animal cells |
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| Meaning | One of a pair of small cylindrical cell organelles near the nucleus in animal cells; composed of nine triplet microtubules and form the asters during mitosis. | |
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| Broader | organelle, cell organelle, cell organ | A specialized part of a cell |
| Spanish | centriolo, centríolo | |
| Catalan | centríol | |
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