Microsome Definition

mīkrə-sōm
noun
Any of a number of minute granules in the cytoplasm of an active cell, that are filled with enzymes and thought to be associated with protein synthesis.
Webster's New World

A vesicle formed as an artifact of cell disruption.

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Noun

Singular:
microsome
Plural:
microsomes

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