centroblepharoplast
noun
cen·tro·blepharoplast
Definition of centroblepharoplast
-s
: a body that combines the function of basal granule and centrosome in certain flagellates
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Origin and Etymology of centroblepharoplast
International Scientific Vocabulary centrosome + blepharoplast
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