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細胞骨架

简细胞骨架 · 繁細胞骨架

Mandarin · pinyin xì bāo gǔ jià

cytoskeleton (of a cell)

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細: xì · fine, tiny; slender, thin
胞: bāo · womb, placenta, fetal membrane
骨: gǔ · bone; skeleton; frame, framework; Kangxi radical 188
架: jià · rack, stand, prop; prop up
细: xì · fine, tiny; slender, thin

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4–1–3–4 · xi4 bao1 gu3 jia4

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sai3 baau1 gwat1 gaa2

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noun

(cytology) cytoskeleton

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