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contact inhibition , contact inhibition The cessation in vitro of both movement and replication in a cell on making contact with other cells, such that a confluent monola… Dendrite , Dendrite
Nerve cell fibers that receive signals from other cells.
Dendrites are one of two types of short, threadlike fibers that extend from the cel… neurone , neurone (nerve cell) (newr-ohn) n. one of the basic functional units of the nervous system: a cell specialized to transmit electrical nerve impulses… Haploid , hap·loid / ˈhapˌloid/ Genetics • adj. (of a cell or nucleus) having a single set of unpaired chromosomes. Compare with diploid. ∎ (of an organism or… Dqdb , DQDB
DQDB Abbrev. for distributed queue dual bus. A form of network originally designed for use with optical fibers in metropolitan area networks. Th… Hyphae , Hyphae
Hyphae
One of the biological characteristics that distinguish multicellular fungi from other organisms is their constitutional cells, or hypha…
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