"lamellipodium" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lamellipodia [plural]
Etymology: From lamella + -podium (“leg-like structure”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|lamella|-podium|t2=leg-like structure}} lamella + -podium (“leg-like structure”) Head templates: {{en-noun|lamellipodia}} lamellipodium (plural lamellipodia)
  1. (biology) A cytoskeletal actin projection on the mobile edge of the cell. Wikipedia link: lamellipodium Categories (topical): Biology Derived forms: lamellipodial, lamellipodin

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