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lysosome in Japanese

lysosome in Japanese is リソソーム, 水解小体 — lysosome means an organelle in animal cells that contains enzymes able to break down most biological molecules.

lysosome in Japanese

リソソーム
noun
Pronounced: risosōmu
(cytology) An organelle found in all types of animal cells which contains a large range of digestive enzymes capable of splitting most biological macromolecules.
水解小体
noun
(cytology) An organelle found in all types of animal cells which contains a large range of digestive enzymes capable of splitting most biological macromolecules.

What does "lysosome" mean?

  1. noun An organelle in animal cells that contains enzymes able to break down most biological molecules.
    "The lysosome breaks down worn-out proteins so the cell can reuse their parts."
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lysosome in a sentence

  • The lysosome breaks down worn-out proteins so the cell can reuse their parts.
  • Under the microscope, lysosomes appear as small sacs scattered through the cell.

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What is "lysosome" in Japanese?
"lysosome" in Japanese is リソソーム, 水解小体. lysosome means: An organelle in animal cells that contains enzymes able to break down most biological molecules.
How do you pronounce リソソーム?
"lysosome" in Japanese is リソソーム, pronounced "risosōmu".
How do you use "lysosome" in a sentence?
Example: "The lysosome breaks down worn-out proteins so the cell can reuse their parts." In Japanese, "lysosome" is リソソーム, 水解小体.
Are there other ways to say "lysosome" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "lysosome": リソソーム, 水解小体.
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