lisosom

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch lysosoom (“lysosome”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /liˈsosom/ [liˈso.sɔm]
  • Rhymes: -osom
  • Syllabification: li‧so‧som

Noun

lisosom (plural lisosom-lisosom)

  1. (cytology) lysosome: an organelle found in all types of animal cells which contains a large range of digestive enzymes capable of splitting most biological macromolecules

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