centriole

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Noun
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cen=tri=ole

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun centriole has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

centriolen. 
     one of two small cylindrical cell organelles composes of nine triplet microtubules, which form the asters during mitosis.  [WordNet 1.5]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

centriole, n. Biol. a minute organelle usu. within a centrosome involved esp. in the development of spindles in cell division.

Etymology
med.L centriolum dimin. of centrum centre

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