oncoribosome

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noun

A specialised ribosome associated with a cancer

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Meanings

nounoncoribosome (plural oncoribosomes)

plural oncoribosomes

  1. biologyA specialised ribosome associated with a cancer

Origin

From onco- + ribosome.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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