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golgi-complex

Gol·gi-com·plex
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gawl-jee adjective, verb kuh m-pleks, kom-pleks]
    • /ˈgɔl dʒi adjective, verb kəmˈplɛks, ˈkɒm plɛks/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gawl-jee adjective, verb kuh m-pleks, kom-pleks]
    • /ˈgɔl dʒi adjective, verb kəmˈplɛks, ˈkɒm plɛks/

Definition of golgi-complex word

  • noun golgi-complex an organelle, consisting of layers of flattened sacs, that takes up and processes secretory and synthetic products from the endoplasmic reticulum and then either releases the finished products into various parts of the cell cytoplasm or secretes them to the outside of the cell. 1

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Origin of golgi-complex

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Golgi-complex

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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golgi-complex popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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