mycosome

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noun

A propagule in fungal plastids

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Meanings

nounmycosome (plural mycosomes)

plural mycosomes

  1. biologyA propagule in fungal plastids

Origin

From myco- + -some.

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APA

mycosome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mycosome

MLA

“mycosome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mycosome. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mycosome,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mycosome.

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