- stereocilium
- stereo·cilium
English syllables. 2014.
stereocilium
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stereocilium — sterocilium … Dictionary of ichthyology
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stereocilium — /ster ee euh sil ee euhm, stear /, n., pl. stereocilia / sil ee euh/. Anat. any of the long, flexible microvilli that superficially resemble cilia and occur as a brush border or series of tufts on the surface of various epithelial tissues. [ … Universalium
stereocilium — noun Any of many nonmotile cellular structures resembling long microvilli; those of the inner ear are responsible for auditory transduction … Wiktionary
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