filipodium

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noun

A hairlike projection, especially in parts of the brain, or as used for locomotion by some amoebas

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Meanings

nounfilipodium (plural filipodia)

plural filipodia

  1. biologyA hairlike projection, especially in parts of the brain, or as used for locomotion by some amoebas

Synonyms & antonyms

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filipod
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APA

filipodium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filipodium

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“filipodium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filipodium. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “filipodium,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filipodium.

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