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oxysome.

One of the small round bodies found in the folds of the cristae in the inner mitochondrial membrane, and involved in ATP synthesis.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. One of the small round bodies found in the folds of the cristae in the inner mitochondrial membrane, and involved in ATP synthesis.

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From oxy- + -some.

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