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endoplasmic reticula

endoplasmic reticula is the plural of endoplasmic reticulum.

Meaning of endoplasmic reticulum

Noun

endoplasmic reticulum (plural endoplasmic reticula)

  1. A network of membranes within the cytoplasm of cells, where proteins and lipids are synthesized.
    Synonyms:
    ER

Questions about endoplasmic reticula

What is endoplasmic reticula the plural of?
Endoplasmic reticula is the plural of endoplasmic reticulum.

Words near endoplasmic reticula in the dictionary

  1. endopiriform
  2. endoplasm
  3. endoplasma
  4. endoplasmatic
  5. endoplasmic
  6. endoplasmic reticula
  7. endoplasmic reticulum
  8. endoplasmin
  9. endoplasmitic
  10. endoplasms
  11. endoplast

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