microvilli
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004107
Minute projections of cell membranes which greatly increase the surface area of the cell.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004107 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | brush border; microvillus |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2013; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | cell membranes; villi |
| Translations | Spanish: microvellosidades |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-004107",
"term": "microvilli",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Minute projections of cell membranes which greatly increase the surface area of the cell.",
"synonyms": [
"brush border",
"microvillus"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"cell membranes",
"villi"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2013",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "microvellosidades"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/microvilli/"
}
Record 4,107 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.