golgi

1. 1.

   Italian histologist noted for work on the structure of the nervous system and for his discovery of Golgi bodies (1844-1926)

   SynonymsCamillo Golgi

   Broaderhistologist

Other forms of golgi

plural

golgis·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about golgi

What does golgi mean?

golgi means "Italian histologist noted for work on the structure of the nervous system and for his discovery of Golgi bodies (1844-1926)".

How many syllables are in golgi?

golgi has 2 syllables: gol-gi. The stress falls on "gol". In IPA it is /ˈɡoʊldʒi/.

What is another word for golgi?

Close synonyms include Camillo Golgi. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is golgi a common word?

golgi is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.