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clastosome

clastosome noun: a part of the nucleus of a cell that contains proteasomes.

Noun

clastosome (plural clastosomes)

  1. A part of the nucleus of a cell that contains proteasomes

Forms of clastosome

pluralclastosomes

Origin of clastosome

From Ancient Greek κλαστός (klastós) + -some. See also clastogen.

Questions about clastosome

What does clastosome mean?
Clastosome means a part of the nucleus of a cell that contains proteasomes.
What part of speech is clastosome?
Clastosome is a noun.
What is the plural of clastosome?
The plural of clastosome is clastosomes.

Words near clastosome in the dictionary

  1. clastogenicity
  2. clastogens
  3. clastokine
  4. clastokines
  5. clastopterid
  6. clastosome
  7. clastosomes
  8. clasts
  9. clat
  10. clatchy
  11. clatfart

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