CHOANOCYTE
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Choanocyte.
Choanocyte - as a noun
Any of the flagellated cells in sponges having a collar of cytoplasm around the flagellum; they maintain a flow of water through the body
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
collar cellExample Sentences
"The choanocytes in a sponge create water currents to filter out food particles."
"The structure of a choanocyte resembles a collar surrounding a flagellum."
"The beating of choanocyte flagella propels small organisms toward the sponge's mouth."
"The collar of a choanocyte traps food particles for ingestion."
"The arrangement of choanocytes allows for efficient water filtration in sponges."
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Is CHOANOCYTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, choanocyte is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CHOANOCYTE has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is CHOANOCYTE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, choanocyte is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCHOANOCYTE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is CHOANOCYTE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, choanocyte is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCHOANOCYTE has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.
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