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CYTOSKELETON Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word cytoskeleton. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word cytoskeleton. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CYTOSKELETON

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architecture
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an architectural product or work

• the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings

• the profession of designing buildings and environments with consideration for their esthetic effect

• (computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software

construction
nounn
noun

• the act of constructing something

• a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit

• the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought

• a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts

• drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem

• an interpretation of a text or action

• the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones

frame
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the framework for a pair of eyeglasses

• a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film

• alternative names for the body of a human being

• (baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat

• a single drawing in a comic strip

• an application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently

• a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning

• the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal

• the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape

• a structure supporting or containing something

• a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror

• one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided

verb

• enclose in or as if in a frame

• enclose in a frame, as of a picture

• take or catch as if in a snare or trap

• formulate in a particular style or language

• make up plans or basic details for

• construct by fitting or uniting parts together

framework
nounn
noun

• a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process

• the underlying structure

• a structure supporting or containing something

grid
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines

• a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region

• a perforated or corrugated metal plate used in a storage battery as a conductor and support for the active material

• an electrode placed between the cathode and anode of a vacuum tube to control the flow of electrons through the tube

• a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill fish or meat

matrix
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (mathematics) a rectangular array of quantities or expressions set out by rows and columns; treated as a single element and manipulated according to rules

• (geology) a mass of fine-grained rock in which fossils, crystals, or gems are embedded

• an enclosure within which something originates or develops

• the body substance in which tissue cells are embedded

• the formative tissue at the base of a nail

• mold used in the production of phonograph records, type, or other relief surface

network
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an interconnected system of things or people

• (broadcasting) a communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programs

• an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals

• a system of intersecting lines or channels

• (electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits

verb

• communicate with and within a group

organelle
nounn
noun

• a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ

scaffold
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded)

• a temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers

verb

• provide with a scaffold for support

scaffolding
nounn
noun

• a system of scaffolds

skeleton
nounn
noun

• something reduced to its minimal form

• a scandal that is kept secret

• the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal

• the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape

structure
nounn
noun

• a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts

• the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts

• the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations

• a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement

• the people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships

verb

• give a structure to

system
nounn
noun

• instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity

• a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole

• (physical chemistry) a sample of matter in which substances in different phases are in equilibrium

• a complex of methods or rules governing behavior

• an organized structure for arranging or classifying

• a group of physiologically or anatomically related organs or parts

• a procedure or process for obtaining an objective

• the living body considered as made up of interdependent components forming a unified whole

• an ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized

web
nounn
noun

• an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving

• an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim

• the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft

• an interconnected system of things or people

• computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol

• a fabric (especially a fabric in the process of being woven)

• membrane connecting the toes of some aquatic birds and mammals

verb

• construct or form a web, as if by weaving

organizing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• create (as an entity)

• cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or idea

• plan and direct (a complex undertaking)

• bring order and organization to

• arrange by systematic planning and united effort

• form or join a union

Best Hypernyms For CYTOSKELETON

Here is a list of related hypernyms for cytoskeleton, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
structure
Phrases (4)
anatomical structurebodily structurebody structurecomplex body part

Alternatives for ARCHITECTURE

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