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mitochondrion in Italian

mitochondrion in Italian is mitocondrio — mitochondrion means a small structure inside eukaryotic cells that turns food into usable energy in the form of ATP.

mitochondrion in Italian

mitocondrio
noun
(cytology) A spherical or ovoid organelle found in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells and containing genetic material separate from that of the host; it is responsible for the conversion of food to usable energy in the form of ATP.

What does "mitochondrion" mean?

  1. noun A small structure inside eukaryotic cells that turns food into usable energy in the form of ATP.
    "Each mitochondrion has its own genetic material."
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mitochondrion in a sentence

  • Each mitochondrion has its own genetic material.
  • Muscle cells contain many mitochondria because they need a lot of energy.

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What is "mitochondrion" in Italian?
"mitochondrion" in Italian is mitocondrio. mitochondrion means: A small structure inside eukaryotic cells that turns food into usable energy in the form of ATP.
How do you use "mitochondrion" in a sentence?
Example: "Each mitochondrion has its own genetic material." In Italian, "mitochondrion" is mitocondrio.
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