noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of mitochondrion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: mitochondrion
Antonyms: none provided
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noun
Synonym of mitochondrion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: mitochondrion
Antonyms: none provided
noun
an organelle containing enzymes responsible for producing energy
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: mitochondrion
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
Narrower terms: sarcosome
History
From chondrio- (Clipping of mitochondrion) + -some.