Meanings
nounmicrosome (plural microsomes)
plural microsomes
- A vesicle formed as an artifact of cell disruption
Origin
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 微粒體 /微粒体
- 微粒體 /微粒体 (wéi lì tǐ)Translations
Hindi अणुकाय
- अणुकाय (aṇukāy)Translations
Italian microsoma
- microsomaTranslations
Spanish microsoma
- microsomaTranslations
Tagalog miklawas
- miklawasTranslations
Tamil நுண்மெய்யம்
- நுண்மெய்யம் (nuṇmeyyam)Translations
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APA
microsome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microsome
MLA
“microsome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microsome. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microsome,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microsome.
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