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axoneme
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ax·o·neme  (ks-nm)
n.
1. The bundle of fibrils that constitutes the central core of a cilium or flagellum.
2. The axial thread of a chromosome.

[Greek axn, axis + Greek nma, thread; see (s)n- in Indo-European roots.]

axo·nemal adj.


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The proven causes of isolated asthenospermia include artifactual asthenospermia, axonemal defects (immotile cilia syndrome), protein-carboxyl methylase (PCM) deficiency, anti-sperm antibody, necrospermia, and culture-proven infection (19).
 
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