axoneme

Meaning of axoneme

noun

the central strand of a cilium or flagellum. It is composed of an array of microtubules, typically in nine pairs around two single central ones.

early 20th century: from Greek axōn ‘axis’ + nēma ‘thread’.

Information about axoneme

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of axoneme is: axonemes.
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Hyphenation of axoneme

ax-oneme

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • axoneme is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

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