Desmosom
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noun
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Definition
A specialized structure in the cell membrane that serves as a strong mechanical attachment point between adjacent cells.
Etymology
Borrowed from Greek 'desmos' (bond) and 'soma' (body), a technical term in cell biology.
Semantic Category
Valid foreign words used within an Indonesian context (e.g., startup, gadget).
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