"flectopodium" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: flectopodia [plural]
Etymology: From Latin flectō (“bend”) + -podium (“leg-like structure”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|flectō|-podium|lang1=la|t1=bend|t2=leg-like structure}} Latin flectō (“bend”) + -podium (“leg-like structure”) Head templates: {{en-noun|flectopodia}} flectopodium (plural flectopodia)
  1. (cytology) Flexible cytoplasmic protrusions that modify the normal contractile activity of pericytes. Categories (topical): Cytology

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