pilus
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Noun
- Any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal
- Hairlike structure especially on the surface of a cell or microorganism
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Definitions: 2
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Words that Follow: 0
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Consonant Matches: 14
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This Word in the News:
The type IV pilus steering committee: how Pil-Chp controls directional motility
Sep 19, 2025 ASM Journals
Sep 19, 2025 ASM Journals