syncytium

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Synonyms: syncitium, syncytial, synchytrium, syncytia

Antonyms: syncitium, syncytial, synchytrium, syncytia

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|biology}} A mass of [[cytoplasm]] containing many [[nucleus|nuclei]]; a multinucleate cell resulting from cell fusions of [[mononuclear]] cells (for example, the cells that make up animal [[skeletal muscle]]).

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