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endoplasmic reticulum

/ˌen.doʊˌplæz.mɪk rəˈtɪk.jə.ləm/

endoplasmic reticulum noun: a network of membranes within the cytoplasm of cells, where proteins and lipids are synthesized.

Noun

endoplasmic reticulum (plural endoplasmic reticula)

  1. A network of membranes within the cytoplasm of cells, where proteins and lipids are synthesized.
    Synonyms:
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endoplasmic reticulum meaning in Tamil, Malayalam, Arabic and Vietnamese

endoplasmic reticulum in Tamil

உள்ளுயிர்ப் பொருள்வலை, அகச்சோற்றுவலை, அகச்சாற்று வலைபின்னல்

endoplasmic reticulum in Malayalam

അന്തർദ്രവ്യ ജാലിക

endoplasmic reticulum in Arabic

network of membranes
شبكة إندوبلازمية

endoplasmic reticulum in Vietnamese

network of membranes
mạng lưới nội chất

Synonyms of endoplasmic reticulum

Forms of endoplasmic reticulum

pluralendoplasmic reticula

Words formed from endoplasmic reticulum

Questions about endoplasmic reticulum

What does endoplasmic reticulum mean?
Endoplasmic reticulum means a network of membranes within the cytoplasm of cells, where proteins and lipids are synthesized.
What is endoplasmic reticulum in Tamil?
Endoplasmic reticulum in Tamil is உள்ளுயிர்ப் பொருள்வலை, அகச்சோற்றுவலை, அகச்சாற்று வலைபின்னல். See Endoplasmic reticulum meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is endoplasmic reticulum?
Endoplasmic reticulum is a noun.
How do you pronounce endoplasmic reticulum?
Endoplasmic reticulum is pronounced /ˌen.doʊˌplæz.mɪk rəˈtɪk.jə.ləm/ (US).
What is the plural of endoplasmic reticulum?
The plural of endoplasmic reticulum is endoplasmic reticula.

Words near endoplasmic reticulum in the dictionary

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

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