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lysosomes

lysosomes is the plural of lysosome.

Meaning of lysosome

Noun

lysosome (plural lysosomes)

  1. An organelle found in all types of animal cells which contains a large range of digestive enzymes capable of splitting most biological macromolecules.

Questions about lysosomes

What is lysosomes the plural of?
Lysosomes is the plural of lysosome.

Words near lysosomes in the dictionary

  1. lysosomal
  2. lysosomally
  3. lysosomatic
  4. lysosomatropic
  5. lysosome
  6. lysosomes
  7. lysosomial
  8. lysosomic
  9. lysosomotrope
  10. lysosomotropes
  11. lysosomotrophic

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