aggresome

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noun

A proteinaceous inclusion body that forms when cellular degradation machinery is impaired or overwhelmed

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounaggresome (plural aggresomes)

plural aggresomes

  1. medicineA proteinaceous inclusion body that forms when cellular degradation machinery is impaired or overwhelmed

Origin

Translations

Portuguese agressoma
  • agressomaproteinaceous inclusion body that forms when cellular degradation machinery is impaired

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APA

aggresome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aggresome

MLA

“aggresome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aggresome. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aggresome,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aggresome.

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