Example sentences for: microvilli

How can you use “microvilli” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In the literature, terms such as slender filopodia [ 34, 35], or slender microvilli [ 36, 37] have been used.

  • All filopodia and microvilli are morphologically slender and these descriptive terms in general have not been used to refer to microextensions having a particular dimension.

  • On the other hand, microvilli are more permanent discrete cylindrical projections about 0.1 μm in diameter and up to 2 μm in length [ 29] that may serve different purposes, such as in brushborder membranes of the intestinal epithelium or in lymphocytes.

  • Initially during spreading, the cells lost microvilli from their upper cell surface and formed microextensions with a diameter of about 0.2 μm and a maximal length of about 10 μm.

  • Typical taste buds contain 50-100 polarized taste cells, which extend from the basal lamina to the taste pore, where apical microvilli protrude into the oral cavity.


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