"statolith" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: statoliths [plural]
Etymology: From stato- + -lith. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|stato|lith}} stato- + -lith Head templates: {{en-noun}} statolith (plural statoliths)
  1. A specialized form of amyloplast involved in graviperception by plant roots and most invertebrates. Categories (lifeform): Animal body parts Synonyms: otolith Translations (amyloplast involved in graviperception): статаліт (statalit) [masculine] (Belarusian), statolit [common-gender] (Danish), statoliitti (Finnish), statolithe [masculine] (French), Statolith [masculine] (German), sztatolit (Hungarian), statolito (Ido), statolite [masculine] (Italian), statolit [masculine] (Polish), statolit [neuter] (Romanian), статоли́т (statolít) [masculine] (Russian), estatolito [masculine] (Spanish)

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