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extraribosomal

extraribosomal adjective: situated, or functioning outside of a ribosome.

Adjective

extraribosomal (not comparable)

  1. Situated, or functioning outside of a ribosome

Origin of extraribosomal

From extra- + ribosomal.

Questions about extraribosomal

What does extraribosomal mean?
Extraribosomal means situated, or functioning outside of a ribosome.
What part of speech is extraribosomal?
Extraribosomal is an adjective.

Words near extraribosomal in the dictionary

  1. extrarepublican
  2. extrarespiratory
  3. extraretinal
  4. extrarhythmic
  5. extrarhythmical
  6. extraribosomal
  7. extras
  8. extrasaccular
  9. extrasacerdotal
  10. extrasacral
  11. extrasarcomeric

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