syncytium in English

noun
1
a single cell or cytoplasmic mass containing several nuclei, formed by fusion of cells or by division of nuclei.
The maze experiments used the plasmodium phase of the mould, a multi-nucleate single cell, or syncytium .

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1. Component of this syncytium is the Astrocyte

2. Binucleate germ cells and growth of the germline syncytium

3. Our results suggest that Binucleate cells form in conjunction with folds that develop in the gonad syncytium

4. From the Centrioles microtubules extend into the entire cytoplasm of the syncytium as a uniformly organised, stellate, radial system

5. Assembly of the Contractile units into functional Contractile apparatus is assumed to involve a group of cells that form a mechanical syncytium

6. The intercalated discs allow the cells to act as a syncytium and enable the contractions that pump blood through the heart and into the major arteries.

7. Alterations of the carbohydrat metabolism and the energy liberation in the syncytium can be come into question as possible factors at the pathogenesis of toxemia.

8. The author describes the efferent innervation of the human pectoral gland (skin, sudatory glands, smooth musculature, blood-vessels, galactophoric ducts, mammary acini) by means of a nervous syncytium.

9. Acanthocephali usually occurred in the syncytium of infected males and females, but also occurred in the pseudocoelom of some female acanthocephalans with damaging effects on ovarian balls (Figs