Etymology

pyrenophore

P3Y4R1E1N1O1P3H4O1R1E1

Today it means: The central zone of a neuron containing the nucleus and organelles. Full definition →

Italian pirenoforo
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  1. Italian · borrowed frompirenoforo
  2. English todaypyrenophore

Borrowed from Italian pirenoforo.

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