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spongiome

spongiome noun: a contractile vacuole and the structures that surround it.

Noun

spongiome (plural spongiomes)

  1. A contractile vacuole and the structures that surround it

Forms of spongiome

pluralspongiomes

Origin of spongiome

From spongio- + -ome.

Questions about spongiome

What does spongiome mean?
Spongiome means a contractile vacuole and the structures that surround it.
What part of speech is spongiome?
Spongiome is a noun.
What is the plural of spongiome?
The plural of spongiome is spongiomes.

Words near spongiome in the dictionary

  1. spongiolithic
  2. spongiolitic
  3. spongiologist
  4. spongiologists
  5. spongiology
  6. spongiome
  7. spongiomes
  8. spongionecroses
  9. spongionecrosis
  10. spongiophytaceous
  11. spongiopilin

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