Usually means: Multinucleated cell formed from fusion.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. syncytium: Merriam-Webster
  2. syncytium: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. syncytium: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. syncytium: Collins English Dictionary
  5. syncytium: Vocabulary.com
  6. syncytium: Wordnik
  7. syncytium: Wiktionary
  8. syncytium: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. syncytium: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. syncytium: Dictionary.com
  11. Syncytium: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Syncytium: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. syncytium: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. syncytium: Rhymezone
  15. Syncytium: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. syncytium: FreeDictionary.org
  17. syncytium: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. syncytium: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. syncytium: Encyclopedia

Medicine (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. syncytium: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. AIDSinfo Glossary (No longer online)
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Syncytium: HIV/AIDS Glossary
  6. Syncytium: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  7. syncytium: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  8. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  9. syncytium: Medical dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)
  2. Tree of Life Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (syncytium)

noun:  (biology) A mass of cytoplasm containing many nuclei; a multinucleate cell resulting from cell fusions of mononuclear cells (for example, the cells that make up animal Skeletal muscle).

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