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acidosome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
aci-do-some
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A vesicle, in some protozoans, that is involved in the acidification of phagocytes.

Etymology

From acido- + -some.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

acidosomes (plural)

Questions

What does acidosome mean?
A vesicle, in some protozoans, that is involved in the acidification of phagocytes.
Where does acidosome come from?
From acido- + -some.

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