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Centrioles.
Centrioles - as a noun
One of a pair of small cylindrical cell organelles near the nucleus in animal cells; composed of nine triplet microtubules and form the asters during mitosis
Example Sentences
"During cell division, centrioles help in the formation of the mitotic spindle."
"The centrioles play a crucial role in organizing the microtubules in the cytoskeleton."
"Defects in centrioles can lead to various genetic disorders."
"In some organisms, centrioles are only present in the initial stages of embryonic development."
"Scientists believe that centrioles evolved from ancestral structures called basal bodies."
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Is CENTRIOLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, centrioles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CENTRIOLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
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Valid WordCENTRIOLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
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Valid WordCENTRIOLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
