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Meaning of
microvilli
in English
microvilli
us
//maɪˈkrəvaɪli//
uk
//maɪˈkrəʊvaɪli//
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
fingerlike
cell
extensions
;
consisting
of
proteins
Microvilli
are
small
projections
on
the
surface
of
cells
.
small
projections
on
cell
surfaces
(
actin
,
fimbrin
,
villin
)
The
microvilli
on
the
intestinal
cells
increase
the
absorption
area
.