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pterinosome

pterinosome noun: a cytoplasmic organelle that makes and stores pteridine pigments.

Noun

pterinosome (plural pterinosomes)

  1. A cytoplasmic organelle that makes and stores pteridine pigments

Forms of pterinosome

pluralpterinosomes

Questions about pterinosome

What does pterinosome mean?
Pterinosome means a cytoplasmic organelle that makes and stores pteridine pigments.
What part of speech is pterinosome?
Pterinosome is a noun.
What is the plural of pterinosome?
The plural of pterinosome is pterinosomes.

Words near pterinosome in the dictionary

  1. pteriids
  2. pterin
  3. pterineid
  4. pterineids
  5. pterinic
  6. pterinosome
  7. pterinosomes
  8. pterins
  9. pteriodophyte
  10. pterioid
  11. pterioidean

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