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noun
A plant organelle that is functionally equivalent to the Golgi apparatus in animal cells.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, cytology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
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Synonyms: golgiosome
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a netlike structure in the cytoplasm of animal cells (especially in those cells that produce secretions)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: vesicle, cyst
History
From dictyo- + -some.
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