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单词 membranelle
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Definition of membranelle in English:

membranelle

noun ˌmɛmbrəˈnɛl
Biology
  • In some ciliates and rotifers: a flattened triangular or fan-shaped organ formed from two or three short rows of cilia which behave as though fused together, used for locomotion or feeding. Usually in plural.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Gary Calkins (1869–1943). Alteration of membranella, after organelle.

 
 

Definition of membranelle in US English:

membranelle

nounˌmɛmbrəˈnɛl
Biology
  • In some ciliates and rotifers: a flattened triangular or fan-shaped organ formed from two or three short rows of cilia which behave as though fused together, used for locomotion or feeding. Usually in plural.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Gary Calkins (1869–1943). Alteration of membranella, after organelle.

 
 
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