hydrogenosome

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English

Etymology

hydrogen +‎ -o- +‎ -some

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /haɪdɹoʊˈdʒɛnəsoʊm/

Noun

hydrogenosome (plural hydrogenosomes)

(cytology) A membrane-bound organelle found in ciliates, trichomonads and fungi which produces molecular hydrogen and ATP

Related terms

hydrogenosomal

Coordinate terms

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