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chitosome

chitosome noun: a membrane-bound vesicular organelle found in many fungi.

Noun

chitosome (plural chitosomes)

  1. A membrane-bound vesicular organelle found in many fungi

Forms of chitosome

pluralchitosomes

Questions about chitosome

What does chitosome mean?
Chitosome means a membrane-bound vesicular organelle found in many fungi.
What part of speech is chitosome?
Chitosome is a noun.
What is the plural of chitosome?
The plural of chitosome is chitosomes.

Words near chitosome in the dictionary

  1. chitosans
  2. Chitose
  3. chitose ame
  4. chitoseame
  5. chitoseames
  6. chitosome
  7. chitosomes
  8. chitosugar
  9. chitosugars
  10. chitotetraose
  11. chitotriose

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