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LININ
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Dictionary entry overview: What does linin mean?
• LININ (noun)
The noun LININ has 1 sense:
1. an obsolete term for the network of viscous material in the cell nucleus on which the chromatin granules were thought to be suspended
Familiarity information: LININ used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An obsolete term for the network of viscous material in the cell nucleus on which the chromatin granules were thought to be suspended
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("linin" is a kind of...):
body substance (the substance of the body)
Holonyms ("linin" is a part of...):
cell nucleus; karyon; nucleus (a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction)
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