chondriosome
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chon·dri·o·some
(kŏn′drē-ə-sōm′)n.
A mitochondrion.
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chondriosome
(ˈkɒndrɪəˌsəʊm)n
(Biology) another name for mitochondrion
ˌchondrioˈsomal adj
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Noun | 1. | chondriosome - an organelle containing enzymes responsible for producing energy sarcosome - a large mitochondrion in a striated muscle fiber cell organ, cell organelle, organelle - a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ; "the first organelle to be identified was the nucleus" |
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