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Golgi body
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Golgi body, apparatus, complex
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) a membranous complex of vesicles, vacuoles, and flattened sacs in the cytoplasm of most cells: involved in intracellular secretion and transport
[named after Camillo Golgi (1844-1926), Italian neurologist and histologist]
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Noun1.Golgi body - a netlike structure in the cytoplasm of animal cells (especially in those cells that produce secretions)Golgi body - a netlike structure in the cytoplasm of animal cells (especially in those cells that produce secretions)
dictyosome, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex
cytol, cytoplasm - the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism
vesicle, cyst - a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)
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