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spherosome

spherosome noun: a small plant organelle that stores fat.

Noun

spherosome (plural spherosomes)

  1. A small plant organelle that stores fat
    Synonyms:
    oleosome

Synonyms of spherosome

Forms of spherosome

pluralspherosomes

Origin of spherosome

From sphero- + -some.

Questions about spherosome

What does spherosome mean?
Spherosome means a small plant organelle that stores fat.
What part of speech is spherosome?
Spherosome is a noun.
What is the plural of spherosome?
The plural of spherosome is spherosomes.

Words near spherosome in the dictionary

  1. spheropolyhedron
  2. spheroscope
  3. spheroscopes
  4. spherosiderite
  5. spherosiderites
  6. spherosome
  7. spherosomes
  8. spherosporid
  9. spherosporids
  10. spherostomatocyte
  11. spherostomatocytes

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