"porosome" meaning in English

See porosome in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: porosomes [plural]
Etymology: From poro- + -some. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|poro|some}} poro- + -some Head templates: {{en-noun}} porosome (plural porosomes)
  1. (biology) Any of many cup-shaped structures in the cell membranes of eukaryotic cells where vesicles dock in the process of vesicle fusion and secretion. Wikipedia link: porosome Categories (topical): Biology

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