"metabolosome" meaning in All languages combined

See metabolosome on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: metabolosomes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} metabolosome (plural metabolosomes)
  1. (biology) A polyhedral organelle, in some bacteria, that has a shell of protein and contains a collection of enzymes associated with a specific metabolic process. Categories (topical): Biology

Inflected forms

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