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autolysosome

autolysosome noun: the result of the fusion of an autophagosome and a lysosome.

Noun

autolysosome (plural autolysosomes)

  1. The result of the fusion of an autophagosome and a lysosome

Forms of autolysosome

pluralautolysosomes

Origin of autolysosome

From auto- + lysosome.

Words formed from autolysosome

Questions about autolysosome

What does autolysosome mean?
Autolysosome means the result of the fusion of an autophagosome and a lysosome.
What part of speech is autolysosome?
Autolysosome is a noun.
What is the plural of autolysosome?
The plural of autolysosome is autolysosomes.

Words near autolysosome in the dictionary

  1. autolysin
  2. autolysing
  3. autolysins
  4. autolysis
  5. autolysosomal
  6. autolysosome
  7. autolysosomes
  8. autolytic
  9. autolytical
  10. autolytically
  11. autolyzate

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